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submitted 2 years ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

only in the UK...

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[-] [email protected] 13 points 2 years ago

That's essentially how/why tea bags were invented, back in the day. ๐Ÿค“

[-] [email protected] 6 points 2 years ago
[-] [email protected] 6 points 2 years ago

Also TIL. I was a little shocked to find they were invented in... the US.

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[-] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago

how much more of our culture is taken from other countries ๐Ÿ˜ญ๐Ÿ˜ญ

[-] [email protected] 12 points 2 years ago

It doesn't bear thinking about.

Just look up at a flag with a St George's Cross whilst drinking your pint of lager (or cup of tea) and having a lovely curry (or a kebab) and don't ask any more questions.

[-] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago

I mean... It's not like the UK invented tea, now is it?

[-] [email protected] 6 points 2 years ago

I first heard about this yesterday amd suddenly I hear about it again. Stupid Baader-Meinhof-effect

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