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The Subtle Differences – USA (Patriotic) vs. UK (Proud)

April 1st, 2009
Posted in The Subtle Differences

I wish I had started writing this series of blogs called ‘The Subtle Differences‘ soon after I first landed on these shores almost three years ago, before I learnt all that I know now and became accustomed to American life. One would think that the UK and the USA are very similar: after all, we speak You may also like:

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Stealing Alaska and Hawaii

March 30th, 2009
Posted in Opinions

Doesn’t anyone else thinks it’s bizarre how Hawaii and Alaska came to be part of the United States? The other 48 all make sense: they’re in in one land mass and they’re all contiguous. However, Alaska is clearly hanging off the end of Canada and the USA came to claim it is beyond me. And This post is apparently so unique that there are no related posts.[ READ MORE ]

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My name's Dave. I'm British. I live in Florida. Things are different here.

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