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Can We Guess if You're British or American?
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The US and the UK; two nations separated by a single language. There are many similarities between the two countries, but just as many things set them apart. Can we guess which of the two you are?
Which British Accent Do You Have?
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The British Isles - containing the UK and Ireland - are full of different accents, varying down to areas as small as a few blocks. Can we figure out which one you have?
What If America Had Lost the Revolution?
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If the colonists hadn't eked out a victory against the mighty British Empire, what would have been their fate? Would leaders like George Washington and Thomas Jefferson have been executed?
Only 10% of Americans Know These British Words
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Everyone loves a British accent, but how well do you know their slang? Put your British slang savvy to the test with this HowStuffWorks quiz!
Why Do British Lawyers Still Wear Wigs?
In the late 17th century, wearing wigs became a common practice in law. But why has it endured for so long?
Quodpot or Quidditch? Wizarding Worlds Aren't All the Same
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The differences between the U.S. and Britain are many, but in the wizarding world of Harry Potter, they’re even more pronounced.
Can You Name These Famous British Royals?
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Did you watch the royal wedding? Do you know the names of all three children of Prince William and Kate Middleton? Perhaps, you watched shows such as "The Tudors" or "Reign," or maybe you're just a lover of British history. If you answered yes to any of these questions that this quiz is for YOU!
Can You Pass This Very British Spelling Test?
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British and American English have very subtle differences that can be a little tricky to remember. Think you know your British spelling? Take the quiz to find out!
Can You Name These British Prime Ministers?
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Some prime ministers are mere caretakers. Others defeat Nazis, abolish slavery, and end the Cold War. From the sublime to the ridiculous and everything in between, do you recognize them?
Can You Finish These Bloody Brilliant British Phrases?
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Britain and America both speak English, but they aren't the same kind of English, each having its own turns of phrase. How well do you know the British lexicon? Verify your vernacular knowledge with this quiz!