Disclaimer: If you are a royalist, this episode is probably not for you, as we do make some jokes about the Queen and the Royal Family, which may offend. Also, we may be beheaded or at the very least arrested for treason, so it was nice knowing you all.
Welcome to the 3rd Brucey bonus edition of Happy Distraction. In this episode, we celebrate being British, and the random stuff we do that is probably really questionable to those who don't live in this Country. This episode features hilarious jokes, gaffes, quizzes and everything in between. It's very possible we may die or at the very least get arrested for treason xD
In the Show today:
Disclaimer (00:01)
Introduction: (00:51)
Hashtag Crashtag: (03:56)
Random Royal Facts (20:11)
The Great British Quiz: (37:40)
Funny British Words/Sayings: (55:23)
Happy News: (1:13:59)
Goodbyes: (1:18:04)
Hashtag Crashtag:
In #HashtagCrashtag, we scour the internet for the funniest hashtags of all time, and this time it's a bumper bonus edition with two, yes TWO hashtags. The hashtags today are #VeryBritishProblems and #BeingBritish, don't miss out on 15 minutes of pure Britishness in all of its hilarity.
Random Royal Facts?
Did you know that the Queen collects pepper grinders? Did you know that the Queen has someone play the bagpipes for her every morning to wake her up? Find out about these and many more weird and wonderful facts about the Queen and the Royal Family in this segment.
The Great British Quiz
How much do you know about British culture, and other trivia tidbits? Why not play along and find out in this 28 question quiz about all things Britain and British.
Funny British Words/Sayings
Do you know what it means to be 'buzzing' or what we mean by 'a bit of hows your father?' find out the answer to these burning questions and more in this part of the show!
Aaaand, that's just the beginning, so take a seat, get comfy and get distracted
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