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British Stereotypes Abroad
- Brits are stereotyped as posh, tea-loving, and strongly tied to royalty or as loud football fans abroad.
- Negative stereotypes include binge drinking and football hooliganism, mostly among younger Brits traveling abroad.
Excessive British Politeness
- Lyndon notes British politeness is often excessive, with people serving the public behaving in an obsequious, overly eager to please manner.
- This politeness can sometimes seem almost servile, especially in customer service roles.
Tim's Kindness & Countryside Story
- Tim, the South African, shared a memorable train trip through English countryside highlighting its beauty and the kindness of strangers.
- He cherished the friendliness, like young men helping him at the station and a helpful female policeman at Heathrow Airport.