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    15 Serious — But Funny — Questions That Americans Have For People Who Live In The UK

    Sorry, mates.

    Even though America is basically the UK's great-great-granddaughter, the two regions couldn't be any more different from each other. These cultural differences have led to a series of questions on the American side of Twitter. Here's what the Americans want to know about the UK:

    1.

    why do british people call their moms "mum" but they don't call their dads "dud"?

    Twitter: @T0YB0NNIE

    2.

    why do British people add an “xo” or an “xxx” when they text like are you a pirate who found treasure 😭

    Twitter: @u3maanahmad

    3.

    Why do British people’s accents go away when they sing?

    Twitter: @bIackprincessa

    4.

    why are british people so mad about someone taking the piss out of them. I hate my piss. If someone wants to take it out of me... They can have it

    Twitter: @WhitmerThomas

    5.

    why do people in england dress so stylishly? i’m pissed. im tired of being an american bro

    Twitter: @vicmagnifique

    6.

    Twitter: @skinnyjeansrry

    7.

    why do british people measure weight in stones bitch what the fuck does that even mean

    Twitter: @nassquik

    8.

    why do british people say maths it just feels weird

    Twitter: @Lookin4Beans

    9.

    @kyelenas why do british people eat beans on toast

    Twitter: @zntsiu

    10.

    why do british people say "bloody" a lot

    Twitter: @saturnzcalz

    11.

    Why are British people literally always going on panel shows is it their version of the National Service

    Twitter: @JatinDasgupta

    12.

    why do english people like pubs so much

    Twitter: @S4LINESOLUTION

    13.

    why do people in England wear puffy jackets????? LMAOOOOO

    Twitter: @russianspoon

    14.

    Why are British people so polite when they’re horny? “My god darling you look splendid.” “ I would love to take your trousers off dawling.”

    Twitter: @louiethekingjr

    And finally...

    15.

    Why do british people say "Bri ish" instead of "British"? Cuz they drank the t.

    Twitter: @NGG401