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Damn_Underscore
11/25/22 9:41:51 PM
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lol what are you a dog

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MedeaLysistrata
11/25/22 9:42:26 PM
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Jfc


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Ratchetrockon
11/25/22 9:43:28 PM
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wait wait so what do they call cookies? what does a cookie look like in england

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viewmaster_pi
11/25/22 9:44:14 PM
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hydrox sandwich biscuits

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DoesntMatter
11/28/22 7:17:14 PM
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it's funny to go on any of the food subreddits where someone has posted "biscuits and gravy" and read all the replies from British people whose brains broke because of the submission

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ultimate_reaver
11/28/22 7:17:46 PM
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Ratchetrockon posted...
wait wait so what do they call cookies? what does a cookie look like in england

....they call them biscuits

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Ratchetrockon
11/28/22 7:18:35 PM
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ultimate_reaver posted...
....they call them biscuits

so cookies dont exist in england?

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ultimate_reaver
11/28/22 7:19:42 PM
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Ratchetrockon posted...
so cookies dont exist in england?

homie, the thread is called "do the british call cookies biscuits"

yes, cookies exist, they call them biscuits

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DoesntMatter
11/28/22 7:20:03 PM
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it does, that's why i said it

go look for yourself

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spikethedevil
11/28/22 7:20:26 PM
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Ratchetrockon posted...
so cookies dont exist in england?

This is what we call cookies.

https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/7/6/6/AAMTIRAAD7pu.jpg

US biscuits look like scones that you for some reason cover in gravy that looks like vomit.

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Ratchetrockon
11/28/22 7:20:26 PM
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ultimate_reaver posted...
homie, the thread is called "do the british call cookies biscuits"

yes, cookies exist, they call them biscuits

oh ok. well is there anything that they call "cookies"? or is that word just not used at all? x_x

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spikethedevil posted...
This is what we call cookies.

https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/7/6/6/AAMTIRAAD7pu.jpg

US biscuits look like scones that you for some reason cover in gravy that looks like vomit.

ohhhhhhhhhh

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spikethedevil
11/28/22 7:23:20 PM
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Raisin Cookies as well.


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DrizztLink
11/28/22 7:24:26 PM
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Let's do it.

You and me got beef.

Or chicken, as you guys call it.

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Funkydog
11/28/22 7:24:29 PM
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[LFAQs-redacted-quote]

Shagging

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Fable
11/28/22 7:26:36 PM
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https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/7/7/6/AATb69AAD7p4.jpg

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Anony1125
11/28/22 7:27:21 PM
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do English people eat English muffins?

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spikethedevil
11/28/22 7:29:12 PM
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Anony1125 posted...
do English people eat English muffins?

We just call them muffins but yeah.

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Ratchetrockon
11/28/22 7:29:44 PM
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https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/7/9/4/AAZsuhAAD7qK.jpg

ok so in england the highlighted part will say scones?

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0Renegade
11/28/22 7:30:51 PM
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imagine calling an oreo cookie an oreo biscuit

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Ratchetrockon
11/28/22 7:31:44 PM
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ahh ok thanks for this info =]

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Funkydog
11/28/22 7:32:03 PM
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[LFAQs-redacted-quote]

It's both tbh, in my experience.


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MrResetti
11/28/22 7:32:55 PM
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Cold on the cob

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Nunyobidness
11/28/22 7:40:39 PM
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spikethedevil posted...
This is what we call cookies.

https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/7/6/6/AAMTIRAAD7pu.jpg


Those look so delicious.
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Hornswoggled
11/28/22 7:52:33 PM
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What backwards people.
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spikethedevil
11/28/22 7:54:30 PM
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Hornswoggled posted...
What backwards people.

Yeah the US is weird.

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super_felicia
11/28/22 8:05:09 PM
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0Renegade posted...
imagine calling an oreo cookie an oreo biscuit
I'm British and call Oreos cookies cos there is chocolate in it but really I just call Oreos, oreos

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Cobra1010
11/28/22 8:07:36 PM
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My family likes to get these. Im addicted to them.

https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/8/2/0/AAPA_pAAD7qk.jpg

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Vicious_Dios
11/28/22 8:09:21 PM
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Lol Do Americans literally call walkie-barks 'dogs'?

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ChocoboMogALT
11/28/22 8:24:08 PM
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American biscuits only exist because of a specific type of wheat mainly available in the South, hence why biscuits in New York kinda suck.

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CE_gonna_CE
11/28/22 8:25:42 PM
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40+ posts and we havent even broached the subject of pudding yet? Wow, CE is slow on this one.

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ShineboxPhil
11/28/22 8:31:50 PM
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Damn_Underscore posted...
lol what are you a dog
Lol this amazing cause i named my goldendoodle Biscuit

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Kajagogo
11/28/22 8:32:30 PM
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If cookies are biscuits...and biscuits are scones...what are scones called?

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ChocoboMogALT
11/29/22 12:19:36 AM
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Kajagogo posted...
If cookies are biscuits...and biscuits are scones...what are scones called?
I've heard several Brits incorrectly call them sconces.

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Ratchetrockon
11/29/22 1:39:21 AM
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CE_gonna_CE posted...
40+ posts and we havent even broached the subject of pudding yet? Wow, CE is slow on this one.

british pudding looks like flan to me wtf

wait im looking at more pics and they just look like cake without frosting huuuuuh

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Kaiganeer
11/29/22 2:47:26 AM
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do americans really call flicky-wickies light switches?
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ssjevot
11/29/22 3:37:26 AM
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Honestly the only thing unforgivable about British English is spelling jail as gaol.

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spikethedevil
11/29/22 3:41:28 AM
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ssjevot posted...
Honestly the only thing unforgivable about British English is spelling jail as gaol.

We havent spelt it that way for a couple of centuries.

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