r/CasualUK

Somebody asked about things people misunderstood until way too far into adulthood – 23 grown-ups who should have known better

‘What’s a weird rule at work that doesn’t make sense to you?’ – 23 regulations that just seemed designed to annoy

‘What’s the worst leaving gift you’ve received?’ – 22 people who ended up sorely disappointed by the office whip round

Somebody asked for examples of ‘the worst interview ever’ and the replies would even make Alan Sugar cringe

Somebody asked for examples of ‘proper British passive aggression’ and these 23 examples were as gloriously petulant as you’d expect

Somebody asked for little known facts about people’s hometowns and the answers were fantastically niche and very British

A newly minted UK citizen threw ‘the most British dinner party possible’, and it completely ruled Britannia

‘What’s the biggest f**k up you’ve made at work?’ – 21 answers that will make you feel like you deserve a promotion

What happened as a child that to this day no-one believes you? – 19 not-so-tall tales

A lost key led to the chance discovery that an elderly neighbour had been letting herself in uninvited

We’ve entered the ‘£1k per month to live in a shed in Maidenhead’ phase of late-stage Capitalism

Top 10 ways to ditch the boredom on the long trip around IKEA

People shared their ‘boring’ New Year’s Eve plans and these were the 21 best/worst

People have been helpfully assessing this ‘gourmet meal’ – 10 best comments

A teenager’s funny new-monarch question got some equally funny reactions