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American vs. British English: A transatlantic war of words

Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris

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Crispy Confusions: Fries vs. Chips

This chapter explores the fascinating linguistic and cultural differences between American and British English regarding fried potatoes, focusing on the terms 'French fries' and 'chips.' Through anecdotes and historical context, the speakers reveal how these culinary terms reflect deeper cultural perceptions and misunderstandings.

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