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These are the things that Brits do better than Americans according to Reddit

What a great country we are

These are the things that Brits do better than Americans according to Reddit
08 April 2016

We were going to start this with a well grounded argument about how both America and the Britain have both got their strong points. How we’re brothers in arms but that there’s a few things each country do better but honestly, we’d be lying.

Britain is better. And here’s why. Here. Is. Why.

Swearing with class and conviction


Global domination


Honestly ripping you off without secret tax


Downplaying things


Being harmlessly weird


Did we mention swearing?


Great telly


But knowing when enough is enough


This.


Using weird archaic systems to measure stuff


And basically this