HBP
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You won’t like this … but we used to run out of milk… and then there was no way to obtain more. So I do appreciate being able to obtain milk.
February 3, 2026 at 11:54 PM
You won’t like this … but we used to run out of milk… and then there was no way to obtain more. So I do appreciate being able to obtain milk.
I guess to me, as a Brit, it just seems odd to conceive of French words in the UK as a fad because it’s a feature not a bug. We live next door and had cultural exchanges over centuries. Mediterranean food introduced here via France. We call things by the name they came with- like “fajita” in the USA
January 13, 2026 at 10:31 AM
I guess to me, as a Brit, it just seems odd to conceive of French words in the UK as a fad because it’s a feature not a bug. We live next door and had cultural exchanges over centuries. Mediterranean food introduced here via France. We call things by the name they came with- like “fajita” in the USA
And Brits don’t call it zucchini anyway 😉
January 13, 2026 at 9:21 AM
And Brits don’t call it zucchini anyway 😉
The weird fad being… the Norman conquest 😉 news.bbc.co.uk/local/kent/h...
BBC - Anglo-Norman language still used today
news.bbc.co.uk
January 12, 2026 at 9:01 PM
The weird fad being… the Norman conquest 😉 news.bbc.co.uk/local/kent/h...
Really hoping they keep making it - could listen to more and more and more!
January 11, 2026 at 6:43 PM
Really hoping they keep making it - could listen to more and more and more!
You could’ve popped into the Cooper’s Arms for refreshment - nice pub 😊
November 17, 2025 at 10:17 PM
You could’ve popped into the Cooper’s Arms for refreshment - nice pub 😊
