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Saying sorry

really uncomfortable but to be polite i will really yeah yeah i'm like why'd you do that wow and are you a sorry person do you know what i mean yeah sorry for every sorry there'...

Course: Inside British cultureSection: British stereotypesSubtitles: en

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stomach

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really uncomfortable but to be polite i

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will

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really yeah yeah i'm like why'd you do

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that wow

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and are you a sorry person

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do you know what i mean

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yeah

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sorry for every sorry there's always a

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word used for i have a guilty conscience

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brilliant okay humor i think we answered

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that one just then too oh yeah yeah

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definitely

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in this list is about dark humor oh dry

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dark yeah i'd say stereotypical well you

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see i'm from liverpool so we have a very

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stereotypical idea about humor there

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which is scouse humor i think in in

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england it depends on where you're from

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the humor can be very very different

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yeah i think

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it comes with the politeness isn't it so

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you have to have you have to like have

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like a slightly dark or dry sense of

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humor because otherwise you'd probably

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just have a nervous breakdown

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i think there's the climate and the

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island nation and i guess there's just

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the tories everywhere you have to

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maintain a sense of humor do you have

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friends that have yeah yeah a few

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friends where you just at first you sort

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of can't work them out but then you're

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like oh my god yeah once you start to

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work them out you know they're they're

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so funny sort of like the meaner they

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treat you the more they like your best

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yeah yeah pretty much you're like my

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wife

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