Posts tagged england

Ask Jono: Moving To a New School (From England)
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By: Jon_Skindzier

Dear Jono,
Basically, I am an English girl living in England, where things are nice and English. I've recently found out that my family and
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category: Life
tags: england | moving | advice | ask jono | cultures

You Know You're a Brit Living in LA When...
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By: Contributor

lamf77, we're intrigued by your nickname. Is it like a "lame" BAMF? A nod to your current city? Blurg? —Sparkitors

Los Angeles is a ...

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category: Life
tags: sparkler posts | travel | england | you know you're from... | los angeles

What It's Really Like To Attend An English Boarding School
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By: Contributor

We totally thought that English boarding school would be EXACTLY like Hogwarts—but Sushii24 tells us the real deal.—Sparkitors

I’m currently an ...

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category: School | Life
tags: england | homework | high school | a day in the life | boarding school | cafeteria food

British Stereotypes, Debunked
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By: Contributor

Next you'll be telling us there's no such thing as Mary Poppins, little miss jt. We don't want to hear it! –Sparkitors

After reading ...

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category: Life
tags: sparkler posts | travel | england | myths | london | the british

Eight Reasons Why England Is Totally Spiffing!
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By: Contributor

We think "Accents" should have been your number 1 reason, Yelephantic!—Sparkitors

England! It rocks! Here's why:

1. Afternoon...

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category: Life
tags: sparkler posts | england | europe | weather | british accents | life | royalty

You Know You're English When...
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By: Contributor

Louise Dandy, we can't believe you get a day off of school just because there's a royal wedding. No fair. No...

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category: Life
tags: sparkler posts | england | english | you know you're a [ ] when... | british | you know you're from...

A Day in the Life of an English State School Student
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By: Contributor

We love this post by strawberryquidditch because 1) she's an amazing writer, and 2) the cool English slang reminds us of Harry Potter!...

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category: School
tags: sparkler posts | england | school | a day in the life

What It's Like to Live In...Hampshire, England
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By: Contributor

rosefan42, we ARE SO gonna marry Prince William! You're mean! * runs away crying* —SparkNotes editors

As American people (or maybe just those Americans ...

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category: Life
tags: sparkler posts | england | what it's like to live in... | dr. who | rain

SparkNotes' Glossary of British Slang
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By: Contributor

British Sparkler FrankiiDoodle1 had a lot of interesting stuff to say in the comments section about this post, so we...

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category: Life
tags: sparkler posts | guides | england | language

Brit Speak vs. Americanisms
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By: Contributor

One very witty British Sparkler has to get something off her chest. And no, it's not a tunic. bellacally writes about the differences between being...

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category: Life
tags: sparkler posts | england | language | grammar

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