What confused you about living in the UK when you left?
Sometimes you don’t notice things until you’re abroad — shop hours, public rules, or the way things are…
How to dispose of (or give away) 100s of iPhone 13/14/15 screen protectors?
Hi All, A few months ago I imported a big batch of iPhone 13, 14 and 15 screen…
How do doctors deal with hypochondriacs?
Like do they get annoyed with them or be like "no there's nothing wrong with you. You don't…
Traveling to Edinburgh soon, any tips on what I should bring?
I’m planning a trip to the UK soon and might spend some time in Edinburgh. I’ve heard it…
11 year old son with autism going to mainstream secondary school next month… can someone tell me what backpacks all the kids have please? 😭🙈
This was never something I ever considered to be a problem, or something that I’d ever worry about…
New manager (<2 months) schedules 2-weeks long bereavement leave. What’s an ok course of action ?
Hi all ! Mentioning outright I'm not from the UK, and custom in my country would be to…
Moving (back) to the UK from Australia. What’s the reality?
Hi team, my partner and I are considering moving back to the UK from where we are in…
Your job gives you the chance to spend 1 year anywhere to learn a language/skill associated with that country. Where do you go and why?
This is not an opportunity I’m ever likely to get, but have been daydreaming about this for a…
What’s the worst thing your parents ever said to you ?
32 years ago today I got my GCSE results. I had ADHD and was bullied like fuck. A…
What’s the weirdest rule or tradition in the UK that confuses visitors?
From odd pub customs to strange holidays, I want to hear the funniest ones.
Is it weird to go to football games alone?
I love football but my mates don’t have any interest in it and I used to go to…
What are some unexpected side effects of the pandemic that you experienced but most people wouldn’t notice?
I'll go first. My feet changed shape. Up until the first lockdown I worked full time in an…