muralgirl: likeproust: neon-loneliness: apiphile: Differences between what the British say, what we actually mean and what the “non-british” understand — Helen Paling this is pretty accurate to Ireland, too, with some slight translation to Hiberno-English. Funny, when women say this stuff, we get called passive-aggressive. See also: Canadians. (And for some of these, Midwestern Americans, right?) This is very true.

muralgirl:

likeproust:

neon-loneliness:

apiphile:

Differences between what the British say, what we actually mean and what the “non-british” understand — Helen Paling

this is pretty accurate to Ireland, too, with some slight translation to Hiberno-English.

Funny, when women say this stuff, we get called passive-aggressive.

See also: Canadians. (And for some of these, Midwestern Americans, right?)

This is very true.

Source: apiphile
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    #Midwestern American woman who lives an hour away from the Canadian border!
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    as a midwesterner, yes.
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    This is very true.
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    So.much.truth
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    SO ACCURATE. No wonder we Yanks adore the Brits so much- we always misunderstand what they mean.
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