r/AskUK

‘What’s the best decision you made in your 30s that you’re thanking yourself for today’ – 21 excellent bits of advice for the youth of today

What’s the worst accidental reply-all you’ve ever seen? – 16 emails that will make you die of secondhand embarrassment

‘What’s a cheap quality-of-life improvement you made in your house?’ – 21 simple things that will transform your living space

What’s a very normal British habit that would completely confuse non-Brits? – 17 things that seem absurd to the wider world

‘What’s something going on in the UK people need to be aware of?’ 19 homegrown headlines from below(ish) the radar

‘What completely innocent, but mildly infuriating thing does your better half regularly do?’ – 18 irritating entries for the divorce papers

‘What British tradition do you think will disappear in the next 10 years?’ – 21 customs hovering on the brink of obscurity

‘Bosses, what are most imaginative reasons people have called in sick?’ – 23 employees who really wanted a duvet day

‘Has anyone started a rumour or story and it has spread?’ – 19 tall tales that somehow became ‘fact’

‘Growing up what was the first big ‘not allowed’ thing that you did anyway?’ – 22 rebellious rule breakers born to be mild

‘What was the most bizarre school trip you ever went on?’ – 23 excursions that were more eccentric than educational

What places in the UK have the roughest-sounding names? – 22 destinations that sound even grimmer than Grimsby

Somebody asked for ‘Christmas Day horror stories’ and these 23 ways in which the festivities were quickly ruined do not disappoint

‘What completely innocent but infuriating thing does your better half regularly do?’ – 25 people who accidentally drive their partners up the wall

People have been sharing their ‘unusual phobias’ – 23 proper outliers that really do keep someone awake at night