70: 5 Unknown British Traditions
Pub quizzes... pantomimes... Bonfire Night... public footpaths and seaside piers. Mitch and Isi discuss five unknown cultural traditions in the UK.
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Show Notes
Mitch and Isi discuss the lesser known traditions in the UK; can you really walk off-road from Brighton to Scotland? Is Guy Fawkes a modern-day superhero? Has Isi won a pub quiz? Boy George as Captain Hook?!?!
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Transcript
Isi:
[0:00] Let's go on.
Mitch:
[0:00] Let's go on.
Isi:
[0:01] Okay. What is this? Is it like this?
Mitch:
[0:11] What was that you were reaching in for?
Isi:
[0:14] An apple?
Mitch:
[0:15] From where?
Isi:
[0:16] Garden Eden. I love Peter Pan! Peter Pan is with Captain Hook?
Mitch:
[0:26] F&%ing hell.
Isi:
[0:28] That one story. Don't touch me!
Mitch:
[0:36] It's called a bonfire.
Isi:
[0:37] Still not so fine, by the way, for wildlife. But we could walk to Scotland.
Mitch:
[0:44] We could, but we might die. Welcome to the Easy English Podcast.
Isi:
[1:13] Welcome, welcome.
Mitch:
[1:14] For those of you listening to this podcast, you should be made aware of that this podcast is also available on our YouTube channel. And the reason I’m saying this, is because today, we're going to discuss cultural phenomenon in the UK. - Yes. - These are cultural phenomenons which you may not know about in the UK
Isi:
[1:42] First picture, let's go. I'm ready.
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