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17 glorious takedowns of people who thought they were being clever (but really weren’t)

John Plunkett. Updated February 6th, 2021

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And finally, this all-time classic is too good to be true. Isn’t it?

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This American’s hilarious thread about weird British traits went viral because she knows us so well

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