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  • ‘What’s something you learned from another country that you wish the UK would adopt?’ – 22 things that would make Britai
  • What would make you go back to the UK?
  • People are sharing the smells that immediately make them think of Britain – 21 scents that reek of Blighty

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thepoke.com /1 month ago

‘What’s something you learned from another country that you wish the UK would adopt?’ – 22 things that would make Britai...

Despite people endlessly denigrating the place for social media clout, the UK is actually a pretty good place to live. However, there’s always room for improvement, which is someth...

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survivefrance.com /1 week ago

What would make you go back to the UK?

This is me! Would she consider a SE UK house\flat share?

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thepoke.com /3 weeks ago

People are sharing the smells that immediately make them think of Britain – 21 scents that reek of Blighty

Britain is celebrated at home and abroad for a producing a wide variety of good things, such as Shakespeare, the Spinning Jenny and Adele. But how about smells? Do we ever reflect...

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survivefrance.com /2 weeks ago

What would make you go back to the UK?

I think forums are good places to go, so that one knows the correct questions to ask the experts. . And hopefully might understand the answers.

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thepoke.com /1 month ago

‘What’s a small thing you’ve seen abroad that you’d like to see implemented here?’ – 23 little changes that would have a...

When we think about altering the UK for the better, we tend to think of the big things, like a change of government or eye-wateringly expensive infrastructure projects (we’re looki...

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thepoke.com /1 month ago

What has Britain lost that you wish would come back? 17 little parts of life that are sorely missed

The only universal constant is change, but that doesn’t mean people miss the way things were. This seems to be doubly true when it comes to British life. Over on r/AskUK, LukeJohns...

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thepoke.com /1 month ago

What does Britain do better than anywhere else in the world? – 17 little things to feel patriotic about

It’s all too easy to despair about the state of the nation. Trains always seem to be delayed, and now people are picking on the RNLI of all things. But there are lots of ways where...

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survivefrance.com /1 week ago

What would make you go back to the UK?

Yes, sorry. I just posted it in case someone would be interested. Maybe try AI?

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thepoke.com /5 days ago

Someone asked about ‘specific objects’ that make us nostalgic for UK primary schools – 23 people who still have a drawer...

Anyone who recalls the apparatus coming out for an afternoon PE class in the multi-use hall amidst the smell of the school dinner they just ate will know that the primary school fl...

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thepoke.com /2 weeks ago

Which British stereotype do you wish would disappear? – 17 clichés about the UK that can get in the sea

When you think of Britain, what comes to mind? Big Ben? The Royal family? Cockney chimney sweeps? Like any other country, Britain can be reduced to these stereotypes. And while som...

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thepoke.com /1 month ago

What’s something about Britain you only appreciate after living abroad? – 17 things other countries just don’t do better

It’s in the national character for British people to moan and criticise their native islands. But as much as we whinge, deep down there are lots of things we all love about this co...

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thepoke.com /5 days ago

People have been sharing their ‘small ideas to make the UK better’ – 23 little tweaks that would make a world of differe...

When we think about things we’d like to change about Britain, we tend to focus on the big stuff, like ‘finish HS2’ or ‘tackle the worrying rise in right wing extremists marching ab...

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survivefrance.com /2 weeks ago

What would make you go back to the UK?

Oh…so sorry for you…

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thepoke.com /3 weeks ago

Someone asked about the bits of British life Americans romanticise which are ‘actually a bit rubbish’ – 23 UK stereotype...

If you’ve ever met an American tourist who is trying to visit London, Edinburgh and the St Ives in one weekend, while also looking to fit in afternoon tea with the King, you’ll kno...

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thepoke.com /1 month ago

‘Which British stereotype really grinds your gears?’ – 21 people who don’t like tea, queueing or ‘Spoons.’

National stereotypes can sometimes be a useful shortcuts to getting to grips with a country, but, as with most preconceptions, once you scratch the surface, they tend to fall apart...

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survivefrance.com /1 week ago

What would make you go back to the UK?

Thatcher had it. Bill Nighy has it.

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thepoke.com /3 weeks ago

People have been sharing the weird little rules they follow on a daily basis – 17 bizarre but harmless ways of living

There are certain rules that everyone has to follow, like wearing clothes in public and being polite to your boss. But there are lots of individual rules people live by that may se...

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survivefrance.com /2 weeks ago

UK Brexit - Good or bad?

As the only place mentioned in your post was the EU, I naturally believed that your use of the word ‘there’ was referring back to that named place.

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survivefrance.com /2 weeks ago

What would make you go back to the UK?

Reminds me of this sketch.

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theguardian.com /1 month ago

Facing a UK housing dilemma? Send us your questions

From renting and troublesome landlords to buying or selling a home, send us your UK housing questionsAre you dealing with a problem with your landlord or tenancy, wondering about b...

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thepoke.com /4 weeks ago

‘What’s the most embarrassing way you’ve discovered that your cultural references are obsolete?’ – 21 people who think t...

Remember being a kid and being unable to comprehend how your parents didn’t know, or, more shockingly, even care, which bands were in the charts? Well, we all end up there eventual...

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thepoke.com /1 month ago

Which parts of British life do Americans romanticise that are actually a bit rubbish? – 17 things about the UK that don’...

We may speak the same language, but when it comes to selling the UK to the US, it seems that a few details have got lost in translation. Far from being the quaint country that Amer...

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survivefrance.com /1 week ago

What would make you go back to the UK?

Hopefully, they’re not a cardiac specialist.

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survivefrance.com /2 weeks ago

What would make you go back to the UK?

Porridge: À proper fan has the advantages of being silent and elegant. I think I have 3 now stashed in various handbags.

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