15 very "British" photos showing the fun and casual side of life (18 photos)

7 August 2023

Great Britain is a country with a rich history, distinctive culture and a unique sense of humour. From iconic attractions to quirky traditions - in the UK there are none lack of funny and eccentric moments that will make you smile.





And if you don't have the opportunity to physically visit it island nation, then let's go on a virtual journey around Britain and have a good laugh looking at funny pictures from everyday life of foggy Albion, which we have prepared for you.

The inscription on the plate: "Caution, horses can hit or bite!"



A good example of why you shouldn't ignore warnings. This is probably because the woman wears "ponytail", but she is not a horse. But now this woman knows better than to use apple-scented shampoo

"My friend's new pet named Lamborghini"





There is a little play on words "Lamb" ("lamb") and "Lamborghini" (car brand), this explains the lamb's unusual name. When asked if the lamb can do tricks, the author of the photo replied: “Yes, he can make flowers disappear!"

“I never wanted a Lamborghini until today,” joked in the comments

“Yesterday I visited Tropical Butterfly House Wildlife and this flamingo was bullying me.”



The inscription on the plate: "How long can you stand on one leg???"

“Last year I went to the reserve for the first time after how I was paralyzed. I thought it would be fun but I forgot about this sign, so this year I decided to take a picture with it”, — wrote the author of the photo. When asked how long he ended up standing, the author replied: "I decided to just sit out"

Brits queue without barriers at Ed Sheeran concert



How is this possible? Why didn't all these people get together a huge crowd and did not forget who is behind whom? Truly the exceptional superpower of the British. Fun fact if you stand in line for the Wimbledon tournament, you will be given a booklet under titled "The Queue Guide".

“Sounds silly, but it's a cultural skill that I'm proud of. I I was in other countries in similar situations, and everyone disagrees who goes where. Pretty stressful,” wrote one user in the comments.

For some, these candies will be an unpleasant surprise.



In the photo you can see the preparation for the draw Halloween beggars. "Somebody wants their front door to be pelted with eggs,” one user commented on the photo.

When asked why this should be done, one commenter wrote: "When you're unhappy, there's the most British way to deal with it - make others unhappy so that you do not have to suffer in alone..."

“I found the fox in my bedroom on the second floor. It is not entirely clear how she got there ... "



There is a special service in London called the Fox Project, whose staff is trained to humanely capture, treat and release foxes in wild nature. The author of the photo said that he lives in Camden (district London).

“She walked around the rooms a bit and sniffed, and then left. She actually peed on one of the beds in the other bedroom. Required a big operation to clean up the entire place of her stay. In the end the fox went downstairs, we opened all the doors, and she left by herself! IN in general, not as traumatic as it could be, just an unpleasant smell, ” wrote the author of the photo.

"One fox snuck into my mom's bed while she was sleeping. last week! The smell woke her up, and the cries frightened the fox. She jumped out of the bedroom window, ”wrote one of the commentators, we hope that in the last sentence it is still about the fox

New residential area



So that you understand what is happening in the photo: fences fenced backyards of houses that you can see around the perimeter former field. Most likely, all this spacewill be filled junk that just doesn't fit at home

One guy asked his buddy to take care of his trash tank, as he will not be at home. And he went further and arranged with a tank whole photo session



What a beautiful day to take a stroll around with a trash can! Users joked that this is the best date that can be that area and were interested when the wedding would be ????

We even rolled down the hill together



British weather in two pictures



Users wrote that the author missed the afternoon rain.

“100% guarantee that the temperature at 15:00 will be the same cold as at 7:00,” wrote one user. "So maybe seem, but in 8 hours the temperature changed from dry -3 to wet +9", another answered.

“It was funny, I left the house in a jacket and boots, and returned in shorts and a T-shirt, sweating in the same heavy boots, ”- wrote another

“Last night I accidentally saw a walrus in Scarborough Harbor when he decided to take a nap”



By morning, a huge crowd of British soldiers had gathered around the walrus. onlookers, but the walrus did not think to leave, he just pretended that everything was fine for him equally, from time to time covering the muzzle with a flipper. The walrus was called Thor estimating that he is about 8 years old. Walruses have been reported to live up to 40 years

Train driver suddenly had an existential crisis



The inscription on the scoreboard: "I do not know."

We are talking, of course, about the next station. Probably, the train staff forgot which station was next. IN comments wrote that these scoreboards appear from time to time strange inscriptions, for example: “At one of the stations where I was this morning, there was a message that "access to the ramp is prohibited?????????" Since so many question marks.

“Poor train... he helps people, but who will help him?” Joked in the comments

“My girlfriend just moved from Birmingham and says she my village is weird because of the egg vending machine. She wrong, right..?"



British users wrote that they usually have in their villages there are farmers who simply put the eggs on the table in front of the house, after what buyers take their own eggs and leave the money. Those farmers who are faced with the theft of chicken eggs sometimes put such vending machines into which they can also place other farm products

“Isn’t the chicken an egg vending machine?” one user asked.

“Yes, but where do you put your money?” another asked him.

“Mixed with granules, I think,” replied a third.

"That's not my cat"



Users congratulated the author of the photo on the appearance of a pleasant drinking buddy. Obviously, no one offered the cat a drink.

"Is there a more British sight than a postman in shorts during a snowfall?"



When asked why, in such weather, British postmen go in shorts, one of the users gave an answer with which many agreed: “Skin dries a lot faster than pants. sit down and getting out of the van all day in the rain [snow] in wet pants uncomfortable." Users also wrote that some of the postmen are wearing running leggings under the shorts

"I won the trust of the swans"



Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/CasualUK/comments/14s2z2y/ive_gained_the_trust_of_the_swans



Users jokingly wrote that in this series of photos the last one was supposed to be the one in which the author of the photo lies in the hospital in bandages and plaster.

“Update: a man was found near the pond, witnesses he is said to have yelled "I have won their trust!" as the pack surrounded him ... ", they joked in the comments

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