
UK and US heatwaves, British pub culture and slang, traditional British foods, and mosquitoes
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Francis and Malcolm discuss various topics including the differences between UK and US heatwaves, British pub culture and slang, traditional British foods like toad in the hole, and innovative ways to combat mosquitoes. They also touch on school schedules, time zones, and the popularity of bidets in the US.
Key Points
• UK heatwaves are challenging due to lack of air conditioning, unlike in the US where AC is common; they compare weather impacts and cultural adaptations
• Discussion on British pub names, their origins, and how UK pubs differ from US bars, including the social role of pubs
• British slang terms such as "top bloke," "Pome," "Tommy," and " geezer" were explained with historical context
• Traditional British foods like toad in the hole and Yorkshire puddings were discussed, including freezing and reheating methods and the introduction of Auntie Bessie's frozen products
• Francis shared his experience with Japanese electric bidets, highlighting their popularity and benefits in the US
• They talked about mosquitoes and flies, sharing homemade trap ideas using yeast and sugar water to attract and kill them