#this is also why it grinds my gears to see americanisms in fanfic about OVERWHELMINGLY BRITISH shows/books that are SET IN BRITAIN. | Explore Tumblr posts and blogs

queermarzipan · 7 months ago

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exploding things with my mind like matilda. as an irish person who speaks english only BARELY removed from british english, and who uses the euro (WHICH THE UK DOES NOT, BY THE WAY,,),

you are not funny for forcing us culture on britain. britain sucks. i agree. the us sucks more in this case

Too tired to draw but I still need everyone to be aware of this bizarre interaction I had at work this morning

#if you side with us defaultism i kill you. we have a hard enough time maintaining our culture when hollywood is like. the global standard #for english speakers #like sorry but i will ALWAYS cheer for the underdog and in this case it's the brits. check your assumptions PLEASE i BEG you #this is also why it grinds my gears to see americanisms in fanfic about OVERWHELMINGLY BRITISH shows/books that are SET IN BRITAIN.#it's part of an allergic response to *this shit*#nothing to do with the author or if they're even from the us in the first place just. visceral uncomfortableness.#bc *this*. is an *actual real phenomenon*.#us defaultism #irish stuff

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