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https://britishspeak.blogspot.com/2008/07/calling-all-history-buffs.html Britishspeak: Calling all history buffs In my research of your fair land I have come across much more than just language items that interest me, of course. Here's one. This dude re... all historycallingbuffs https://britishspeak.blogspot.com/2011/06/south-fork-remembered.html Britishspeak: South Fork Remembered Here are some pictures taken a few years ago of what the South Fork Fishing and Hunting Club area looks like today. Please click to enlarge ... south forkremembered https://britishspeak.blogspot.com/2008/06/cymru.html Britishspeak: Cymru This is a new post. Well, Duh. What I mean to say is that I want to try out a new KIND of post, a post written by you. In this post, I will ... cymru https://britishspeak.blogspot.com/2012/08/happy-womens-day-south-africa.html Britishspeak: Happy Women's Day South Africa August 9, 1956: Apartheid is challenged. I started this blog gathering wondrous special words from all over the former British Empire. ... happy womens daysouthafrica https://britishspeak.blogspot.com/2008/06/cajuns-and-castles.html Britishspeak: Cajuns and Castles The segue begins: Earlier I posed a question in passing about what the largest (cargo tonnage) port in the USA was. The name of that port is... cajunscastles https://britishspeak.blogspot.com/2013/08/ Britishspeak: August 2013 One American's attempt to understand British English. august https://britishspeak.blogspot.com/2008/08/bugger-for-game-of-soldiers-take-two.html Britishspeak: Bugger this for a game of soldiers, take two Britsh words and phrases of frustration, resignation, condemnation and disappointment. Some are obvious to an American, some not. There may ... for agame ofbuggersoldierstake https://britishspeak.blogspot.com/2008/12/young-love.html Britishspeak: Young Love They say for every boy and girl There's just one love in this whole world And I-I-I-I know-ow I've found mine. The heavenly touch of your em... younglove https://britishspeak.blogspot.com/2012/01/more-emergence.html Britishspeak: More Emergence Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland is an example of a complex emergent structure created by natural processes. [Wikipedia: " Emergence "] emergence https://britishspeak.blogspot.com/2009/01/american-humor-benny-hill-only-without.html Britishspeak: American humor: Benny Hill, only without the plot Statutory warning required by the World Blogging Authority : "This post assumes that the reader is at least passingly familiar with American... benny hillamericanhumorwithoutplot https://britishspeak.blogspot.com/2011/12/ Britishspeak: December 2011 One American's attempt to understand British English. december https://britishspeak.blogspot.com/2008/03/more-football-more-words-more-confusion.html Britishspeak: More football, More Words, More Confusion Football fan sites are proving the best, or at least most consistant, source of BritishSpeak for me so far. Here is some more from our frien... more footballwordsconfusion https://britishspeak.blogspot.com/2008/12/british-phrases-which-confuse-americans.html Britishspeak: British phrases which confuse Americans, #217 Norfolk, East Anglia: "Gateway to the Broads." Really? britishphrasesconfuseamericans https://britishspeak.blogspot.com/2008/04/max-finds-his-little-brother.html Britishspeak: Max finds his little brother! One American's attempt to understand British English. maxfindslittlebrother https://britishspeak.blogspot.com/2012/08/ Britishspeak: August 2012 One American's attempt to understand British English. august https://britishspeak.blogspot.com/2008/11/gone-on-long-enough.html Britishspeak: Gone on long enough This was a bad idea. I admit it. Here are the "answers". Winners are A. and Soubriquet. Kudos to Mike for at least having an interest. Honor... gonelongenough https://britishspeak.blogspot.com/2008/03/brain-drain.html Britishspeak: Brain Drain God! I feel like I have already written a book about British slang in the past two weeks! I have words coming out of my ears. My brain is s... braindrain https://britishspeak.blogspot.com/2008/12/soul-food.html Britishspeak: Soul food Soul Cakes are an echo of the sacrificial foods of the Celtic festival of Samhain held in early autumn. These little cakes were traditionall... soulfood https://britishspeak.blogspot.com/2008/06/ Britishspeak: June 2008 One American's attempt to understand British English. june https://britishspeak.blogspot.com/2008/11/not-just-two-by-way.html Britishspeak: Not just two, by the way As this is being posted the voting for American President is underway. The polls in the East will begin to close in about a half hour from n... not justby thetwoway https://britishspeak.blogspot.com/2008/08/what-we-need.html Britishspeak: What we need.... In his ongoing efforts to keep his paw on the pulse of all things British, Relax Max subscribes to the email updates on world affairs which ... what weneed https://britishspeak.blogspot.com/2012/06/can-you-name-counties-of-wales.html Britishspeak: Can you name the counties of Wales? Calling all Cymru-philes. Some folks of Scots ancestry (one, at any rate) have made not-so-veiled accusations that the English only bot... can youthe countiesnamewales https://britishspeak.blogspot.com/2012/08/crocodiles-rocked.html Britishspeak: Crocodiles Rocked crocodilesrocked https://britishspeak.blogspot.com/2008/04/axe-murderer-kills-whole-family.html Britishspeak: "AXE MURDERER KILLS WHOLE FAMILY" It's too quiet in here. EttaRose is being nice. Too nice. Something is about to happen. Can't you just feel it? Like an invisible axe waitin... axemurdererkillswholefamily https://britishspeak.blogspot.com/2015/01/thats-simply-offal.html Britishspeak: That's simply offal!! Did you know Haggis is illegal to import into the U.S.? True. At least not the real stuff made with traditional ingredients. "Livestoc... that ssimplyoffal https://britishspeak.blogspot.com/2008/10/harry-having-fun-in-afghanistan.html Britishspeak: Harry having fun in Afghanistan Although Prince Harry is currently fighting for the British Armed Forces in Afghanistan, it hasn't stopped the young prince from having fun.... having funharryafghanistan https://britishspeak.blogspot.com/ Britishspeak https://britishspeak.blogspot.com/2008/07/rufous-chested-dotterel.html Britishspeak: Rufous Chested Dotterel... rufouschesteddotterel https://britishspeak.blogspot.com/2008/03/course-corrections.html Britishspeak: Course Corrections It is half-past midnight in cactus country where I am, so officially it is now the 4th day of this new blog. (I don't know why the date stil... coursecorrections https://britishspeak.blogspot.com/2008/05/convictism-in-australia.html Britishspeak: Convictism of Australia Yesterday, bloggers all over the world united to shine the light on Human Rights, and the worldwide abuses thereof. I gladly participated. ... australia https://britishspeak.blogspot.com/2012/06/trouble-in-blogger-comments.html Britishspeak: Trouble in Blogger comments? If anyone is having problems commenting on any of my 3 blogs, I would appreciate you letting me know. Problems like slow typing - if the co... troublebloggercomments https://britishspeak.blogspot.com/2010/11/rail-disaster-at-quintinshill.html Britishspeak: Rail disaster at Quintinshill In the spring of 1915, the Great War was underway. Troops were being mobilized and shipped to various battle sites. Back in those days, the ... raildisaster https://britishspeak.blogspot.com/2008/11/where-are-you-phase-two.html Britishspeak: Where are you: phase two You people are amazing. Okay, I'll admit that these are not superstar national landmarks like, say, Big Ben or Tower Bridge. But sheesh! The... where are youphasetwo https://britishspeak.blogspot.com/2007/01/ Britishspeak: January 2007 One American's attempt to understand British English. january