22 Entries Tagged “English”

Funny Foods

11. Mockturtle Soup

The 18th-century version of imitation crab legs. Soup made from calf brains and organ meats to simulate the texture and flavor of turtle. See also English, Turtles.

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Funny Places

12. Whip-ma-whop-ma Gate, York

A street in York which is possibly the shortest street in England. Accordingly, it's often called the shortest street with the longest name. See also English.

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Funny Quotes

13. "Yes, English can be weird. It can be understood through tough thorough thought, though."

See also English.

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Funny Things to Do

14. Splitting Your Country from the Catholic Church So You Can Divorce and Remarry Five Times

Like King Henry VIII. See also English, Marriage, Royalty.

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Funny Places

15. Greensplat, England

I would love to live here! See also English.

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Funny Quotes

16. "I would challenge you to a battle of wits, but I see you are unarmed."

So spake William Shakespeare. See also English, Literature.

Added by a Guest on May 10, 2014| 9 Comments | You Like This |

Funny Insults

17. Mr. Clever Clogs

A bygone insult for a fast-footed show-off. See also English, Old-Timey.

Added by Brian on January 12, 2014| Comment | You Like This |

Funny Places

18. Blubberhouses, Yorkshire, England

See also English.

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Funny People

19. Eric Pickles

Member of the UK Conservative Party. See also English, Politics.

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Funny Phrases

20. Damp Squib

English for raining on a parade. Often mispronounced as "Damp Squid". See also English.

Added by MajrPayneNurAss on April 1, 2013| 2 Comments | You Like This |

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