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10-05-2020, 05:17 PM
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What is it like living in the UK?
i will be moving to the UK soon probably Scotland. Is ther anything i need to know before going there anything I need to be prepared for? Any piece of advice?
UK folks help me out..
(Srs answers only plz)
UK folks help me out..
(Srs answers only plz)
10-05-2020, 05:33 PM
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I hope you’re extroverted, agree with lefty policy, enjoy banter to the point of outright being insulted, love the freezing cold, and find pale, unhealthy looking women with slabs of make up to cover their ugliness attractive.
10-05-2020, 05:41 PM
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10-05-2020, 05:51 PM
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Originally Posted By Adrenaline91⏩
I thought the UK would be full of cheryl cole and kate beckinsale look a likes?I hope you’re extroverted, agree with lefty policy, enjoy banter to the point of outright being insulted, love the freezing cold, and find pale, unhealthy looking women with slabs of make up to cover their ugliness attractive.
10-05-2020, 05:53 PM
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Originally Posted By mk2kh⏩
Good luck with that. Maybe if you were a celebrity yourself.I thought the UK would be full of cheryl cole and kate beckinsale look a likes?
10-05-2020, 05:55 PM
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Originally Posted By mk2kh⏩
Yup, you'll find them in East Fife and Cowdenbeath and LivingstonI thought the UK would be full of cheryl cole and kate beckinsale look a likes?
10-05-2020, 06:00 PM
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10-05-2020, 06:01 PM
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10-05-2020, 06:13 PM
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10-05-2020, 06:18 PM
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Depends where you go. You said possibly Scotland. Totally different to say, London.
British Twit recently moved to Edinburgh and made a thread on it which you might want to read. However Edinburgh is completely different to some other places even within Scotland.
It’s like saying “what’s America like?” as of Los Angeles and Alabama are the same.
Generally though, UK is cool. If you’re into drinking you’ll like it. Also make sure you’re not too thin-skinned. As mentioned by someone else above, the banter can often get close to the bone. Just don’t be too precious about it.
British Twit recently moved to Edinburgh and made a thread on it which you might want to read. However Edinburgh is completely different to some other places even within Scotland.
It’s like saying “what’s America like?” as of Los Angeles and Alabama are the same.
Generally though, UK is cool. If you’re into drinking you’ll like it. Also make sure you’re not too thin-skinned. As mentioned by someone else above, the banter can often get close to the bone. Just don’t be too precious about it.
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10-05-2020, 06:24 PM
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Originally Posted By mk2kh⏩
where do you live now?i will be moving to the UK soon probably Scotland. Is ther anything i need to know before going there anything I need to be prepared for? Any piece of advice?
UK folks help me out..
UK folks help me out..
10-05-2020, 06:25 PM
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*this applies to england maybe Scotland is better*
It fuking sucks!
The food is sht even tho they are right next to mainland Europe you would think proper Spanish, French, and Italian foods would be plentiful but no. Pubs with there no seasoned not even salted proper foods orrrrrr lots of Indian food.
They don’t try and make money here cause they all close down businesses early and 24/7 does not exist here....except McDonald’s LOL FUKIN LMAO
The roads are tiny as fuk and the people that drive on them tailgate way worse than anything in America
The speed cameras will get you but at least they are simple fines that never increase for repeat offenses , 100 pounds , but get 3-4 of them and license goes away
People are nice which is good but all very pusy passive aggressive and will snitch on things they see to the popo
The roads are tiny as I said but I fukin mean it it’s all two lanes roads almost everywhere and they purposely build the roads shty in the interest of purposely forcing people to have to slow down
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They take a straight simple road and put in curves to new streets where it normally be can keep going straight now every curve you have to brake hard and look then baby right turn on a freakin straight road every spot where the turn is the right of way is given to the people coming onto the straight road
OR they purposely built barriers in the roads forcing choke points
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So people have to stop then look and quickly dart around the blocked section
This country is gay as fuk
If your need to know more feeling intensifies let me know and I’ll add on to this there’s plenty more but need sleep
It fuking sucks!
The food is sht even tho they are right next to mainland Europe you would think proper Spanish, French, and Italian foods would be plentiful but no. Pubs with there no seasoned not even salted proper foods orrrrrr lots of Indian food.
They don’t try and make money here cause they all close down businesses early and 24/7 does not exist here....except McDonald’s LOL FUKIN LMAO
The roads are tiny as fuk and the people that drive on them tailgate way worse than anything in America
The speed cameras will get you but at least they are simple fines that never increase for repeat offenses , 100 pounds , but get 3-4 of them and license goes away
People are nice which is good but all very pusy passive aggressive and will snitch on things they see to the popo
The roads are tiny as I said but I fukin mean it it’s all two lanes roads almost everywhere and they purposely build the roads shty in the interest of purposely forcing people to have to slow down
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They take a straight simple road and put in curves to new streets where it normally be can keep going straight now every curve you have to brake hard and look then baby right turn on a freakin straight road every spot where the turn is the right of way is given to the people coming onto the straight road
OR they purposely built barriers in the roads forcing choke points
———————[][][]. ——————
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So people have to stop then look and quickly dart around the blocked section
This country is gay as fuk
If your need to know more feeling intensifies let me know and I’ll add on to this there’s plenty more but need sleep
10-05-2020, 06:26 PM
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10-05-2020, 06:32 PM
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Originally Posted By Mike86er⏩
Thank you for the first reasonable answer everyone else is exaggeratingDepends where you go. You said possibly Scotland. Totally different to say, London.
British Twit recently moved to Edinburgh and made a thread on it which you might want to read. However Edinburgh is completely different to some other places even within Scotland.
It’s like saying “what’s America like?” as of Los Angeles and Alabama are the same.
Generally though, UK is cool. If you’re into drinking you’ll like it. Also make sure you’re not too thin-skinned. As mentioned by someone else above, the banter can often get close to the bone. Just don’t be too precious about it.
British Twit recently moved to Edinburgh and made a thread on it which you might want to read. However Edinburgh is completely different to some other places even within Scotland.
It’s like saying “what’s America like?” as of Los Angeles and Alabama are the same.
Generally though, UK is cool. If you’re into drinking you’ll like it. Also make sure you’re not too thin-skinned. As mentioned by someone else above, the banter can often get close to the bone. Just don’t be too precious about it.
10-05-2020, 07:07 PM
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10-05-2020, 07:10 PM
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Bad food
Ugly women
Chit weather
Dumbass politics
Gay sports
A history of being cucked in wars and bailed out by America
Imminent Islamic takeover
0 freedom
Piss poor natural landscape
Just fukkin lol.
Ugly women
Chit weather
Dumbass politics
Gay sports
A history of being cucked in wars and bailed out by America
Imminent Islamic takeover
0 freedom
Piss poor natural landscape
Just fukkin lol.
10-05-2020, 07:13 PM
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Originally Posted By SmashinYoungVag⏩
Not far off the mark.Bad food
Ugly women
Chit weather
Dumbass politics
Gay sports
A history of being cucked in wars and bailed out by America
Imminent Islamic takeover
0 freedom
Piss poor natural landscape
Just fukkin lol.
Ugly women
Chit weather
Dumbass politics
Gay sports
A history of being cucked in wars and bailed out by America
Imminent Islamic takeover
0 freedom
Piss poor natural landscape
Just fukkin lol.
UK has really turned into a chit hole over the last 20 years. But depends where you go. A few miles can make a huge difference in the UK to the quality of people.
10-05-2020, 07:17 PM
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Weather is chit, we only get 2-3 weeks of hot weather a year.
Football (soccer) is the most popular sport.
Most of the food consists of pasties, pies, roast dinners and English breakfast. There's also LOTS of Indian restaurants, kebab shops and a fair few Chinese aswell.
People have very specific 'banter' and phases which if you're not from the UK you won't understand.
Roads are small and narrow.
If you live in a big city like London, Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow ,Leeds , Liverpool etc then public transport runs quite regularly, London in particular has fantastic public transport as it has an underground tube system.
The local accent changes every 13 miles or so, people from different parts of the country sound completely different to one another.
Football (soccer) is the most popular sport.
Most of the food consists of pasties, pies, roast dinners and English breakfast. There's also LOTS of Indian restaurants, kebab shops and a fair few Chinese aswell.
People have very specific 'banter' and phases which if you're not from the UK you won't understand.
Roads are small and narrow.
If you live in a big city like London, Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow ,Leeds , Liverpool etc then public transport runs quite regularly, London in particular has fantastic public transport as it has an underground tube system.
The local accent changes every 13 miles or so, people from different parts of the country sound completely different to one another.
10-05-2020, 07:22 PM
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