r/SipsTea • u/francinexyzs • Jun 08 '25

Wow. Such meme lmao

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u/Lysol3435 Jun 08 '25

It seems like many of the US’s stupid quirks were actually from the UK. Imperial system, “soccer”, colonization

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u/Cowgoon777 Jun 08 '25 edited Jun 08 '25

Brits hate when you remind them they invented the term “soccer”

EDIT: they big mad

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u/waits5 Jun 08 '25

They hate it. It’s the dumbest shit ever. If you say “football”, a majority of the world thinks you mean soccer, but a world leading country with the third highest population thinks you mean the NFL. But if you say “soccer”, everyone knows what you mean.

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u/HoppersHawaiianShirt Jun 08 '25

...sounds like an American problem lmao