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  • Describe an American breakfast...
    Bacon, pancakes, eggs, fruit and, if you're lucky, hashbrowns...
  • What is the term for "holiday" in the U.S?
    Vacation
  • Americans tend to be well known for being extra friendly or polite?
    Extra friendly!!!
  • In the U.S ,when you say, " closet" what are you referring to?
    It's a "built-in" wardrobe
  • In Britain, when you say "dummy" what are you referring to?
    Pacifier
  • In Britain, when you say "lorry" what are you referring to?
    Truck
  • Describe an English breakfast...
    typically includes bacon, sausages, eggs, black pudding, baked beans, tomatoes and mushrooms, toast, and a beverage such as coffee or tea.
  • Where do the call the Fries, 'chips' and the chips, 'crisps'?
    In the UK
  • What is the capital of the United States of America?
    Washington D.C.
  • What is the capital of England?
    London
  • In which culture, having "small talk" can be very painful?
    British culture
  • What is "tea time"?
    Afternoon tea (or "tea time") is a light meal typically eaten between 3:30 pm and 5 pm
  • Which culture is more likely to believe in mystical things?
    Britain is a country where ghost stories are still present in modern life. The island is well known for haunted castles.
  • Which culture is more attracted to coffee?
    American culture
  • In Britain, when you say "queue" what are you referring to?
    Line
  • What do Americans call a "taxi" car?
    A cab!