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1970s British adverts were WILD

70s british adverts

You can learn SO MUCH about British culture through their adverts. Today we’re reacting to crazy British adverts

February 25, 2026
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14 Rules of British small talk (that foreigners don’t understand)

british small talk

Thoughts from Alanna… If you’re new to the UK, understanding what British people are saying is TOUGH. I’m

February 18, 2026
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16 British things that sound fake (but are actually true)

British things that sound fake

Thoughts from Alanna… Hi everyone, it’s me! I wanted to share 16 British things that sound fake but

January 12, 2026
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9 guaranteed ways to piss off the English

piss off the English

Thoughts from Alanna… I’m definitely not saying you SHOULD do these… but if you want to annoy the

November 4, 2025
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20 things British people think should be illegal (but aren’t)

british culture

Do you agree with these 20 things #british people think should be illegal, even though they’re not?? Let

May 13, 2025
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Reacting to Philomena Cunk | BEST BITS

Philomena cunk reaction

Thoughts from Alanna… How do you explain Philomena Cunk to a stranger… let’s react to some of the

April 1, 2025
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20 Rules the Brits Never Break

how to be British

Thoughts from Alanna… As an immigrant living in the UK, I’ve learned a lot about British culture and

March 26, 2025
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I tried Winston Churchill’s CRAZY daily routine

winston churchills daily routine

Thoughts from Alanna… I did Winston Churchill’s wild daily routine! I love learning about British culture and this

March 21, 2023
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Why are British people obsessed with trains?

british trains

As a foreigner living in the UK, I’ve always found it surprising how many British people seem to

March 7, 2023
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About Alanna

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Just a thirty-something Canadian trying out life in England