1. When the idea of washing machines in kitchens was just super strange
Here's a selfie I took in 2015 with a washing machine just to prove to Americans that British people actually put them in the kitchen pic.twitter.com/zZ5iLeaLVl
— Ryan Broderick (@broderick) July 12, 2017
2. When our lack of tipping was exposed
I tried to tip the bar tender in England he was like "why are you giving me this"
— Famous Amy (@keelahtequila) December 28, 2015
3. When they questioned our fine food
the fact that British people eat beans on toast disgusts me??? like wtf have y’all ever heard of flavor
@memegodhowell
british people eat the weirdest shit man beans on toast wtf is that
@cloandfriends
4. And our desserts
Wtf is wrong with Britain pic.twitter.com/5aEBQ7AeDs
— anus (@hahahhahanono) May 5, 2015
5. When we confused them with our holidays
England on November 5th: cauSE BABY YOU’RE A FIIIIIREWOOOORK!
Rest of the world: what the fuck are they doing
britishjoe
6. When they stumbled upon the British legend Mr Blobby
Just seen Mr. Blobby for the first time. NIGHTMARES. I've never been so glad to be American, Barney has nothing on that fucker.
—(@emmybeezyk) September 26, 2012
7. When America didn’t have a word for “fortnight”
wait you mean you don’t use the word ‘fortnight’ in america??? brigwife
Wait what? Then what do they use? latitudeoctopus
they don’t have a word brigwife
what do you mean they don’t have a word what kind of uncivilised people are they?? catully
the fuck is a fortnight stagdoeandfawn
It’s a word for ‘two weeks’ owlcitymordred
We say “two weeks” theshadyslut
*thousands of cups of tea smash to the ground in shock* carryonmy-assbutt
8. When they couldn’t grasp the concept of an egg cup
We keep them in egg cartons that can hold up to 2 dozen so we aren't taking up the entire fridge with eggs in stupid little cups
— faith (@TeaForAckles) July 11, 2017
9.
LMAOOOOO WHAT SOMEONE JUST TOLD ME IN ENGLAND THERE ARE TWO TAPS INSTEAD OF ONE. one for hot water and one for cold. what is this wizardry.
— shinigami (@labeccabear) April 3, 2016
10. When they didn’t know why we use washing-up bowls
Someone answer me this, why do British people put a plastic tub in the kitchen sink? pic.twitter.com/RBLhSPo2ef
— TeresaLaBarbaraBlack (@beyoneeche) December 27, 2014
11. When they had questions about our tea-drinking habits
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12. When the “cheeky Nando’s” meme had all of America scratching their heads
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13. When they discovered Embarrassing Bodies
yo man theres some British show on Netflix called embarrassing bodies and they just showed a woman's entire actual anus
— Tracy Clayton (@brokeymcpoverty) July 6, 2017
14. When our greatest invention, train wine, was discovered
Can buy wine by the (plastic) glass in England convenience stores pic.twitter.com/7nqSK8spYO
— Noah Eisner (@neisner) December 22, 2014
15. When they wanted to learn more about our TV channels
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16. When our orange juice came with juicy bits
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17. When our puddings weren’t puddings
great British bake off: we all have a family Yorkshire pudding recipe!
— Zorldo™ (@bathadah) September 15, 2016
Me(very American): wtf is a Yorkshire pudding#GBBO
18. When “fanny” meant something completely different
bro people from britain call fanny packs "bum bags"
— meg (@megganrenayorf_) November 7, 2016
19. When they picked up on our overuse of the letter X
why do other british people put an x after literally everything they're like "oh my nan just died x" am i missing out on something
— jake (@moteIboy) November 10, 2016