r/AskUK

‘What habits did you pick up in lockdown that you can’t shift?’ – 21 ways people changed forever during the pandemic

‘What is the most annoying thing I can (legally) put in my garden?’ – 22 items guaranteed to rile the busybody neighbours

‘What’s a distinctly British food that instantly transports you back to childhood?’ – 22 comforting culinary delights

‘What’s something your parents used to go mad about that doesn’t bother you?’ – 23 things that weirdly used to infuriate our mums and dads

Somebody asked what people call the end slice of a loaf of bread, and these 23 variations will utterly boggle your mind

‘What are you eating that would absolutely horrify a nutritionist right now?’ – 22 answers that will make your body feel like a deep-cleaned temple

An ex-pat having a ‘homesick wobble’ asked for news from the UK – 23 spectacularly British answers

‘What do you think people will be nostalgic about in 20 years?’ – 21 things we’ll be donning our rose-tinted specs to look at in 2045

What was something mocked at first which is now commonplace? – 17 things that outlived the haters

‘What’s a modern UK problem that everyone just accepts but really shouldn’t?’ – 21 uniquely British issues we should stop ignoring

‘What’s something in the UK that disappeared without anyone noticing?’ – 23 very British things that we’ve quietly lost

Somebody asked call centre workers about the weirdest things they’d heard while on hold – 23 people who forgot someone was listening in

‘What is a disturbing truth that you know?’ – 21 things you might wish you never learned

‘What is the most niche job in the UK?’ – 22 unusual careers you’ve probably never considered but definitely should

Somebody asked about the worst things people have ever stepped on and the answers will have you curling your toes in sympathy