PugJesus@kbin.socialM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.world · edit-211 个月前WW2 weekly ration of sugar, tea, margarine, 'national butter', lard, eggs, bacon and cheese for an adult in the UK, WW2, 1942media.kbin.socialimagemessage-square61fedilinkarrow-up1354arrow-down16
arrow-up1348arrow-down1imageWW2 weekly ration of sugar, tea, margarine, 'national butter', lard, eggs, bacon and cheese for an adult in the UK, WW2, 1942media.kbin.socialPugJesus@kbin.socialM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.world · edit-211 个月前message-square61fedilink
minus-squareSubverb@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up79arrow-down1·11 个月前Or as we Americans call it, “brunch”.
minus-squarePugJesus@kbin.socialOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up72arrow-down1·11 个月前The Brits referred to American GIs in the UK as “Overfed, oversexed, and over here” (some versions have ‘overpaid’ instead of ‘overfed’) To which Americans developed a response - that Brits were underfed, undersexed, and under Eisenhower!
minus-squareRai@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·11 个月前Y’know in France, one egg is un oeuf.
minus-squareRBG@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25arrow-down1·11 个月前Wait, wait. I’m worried what you just heard was, “Give me a lot of bacon and eggs.” What I said was, “Give me all the bacon and eggs you have.” Do you understand?
minus-squareRiskable@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·11 个月前Yes but it’s eggceptional.
minus-squareguyrocket@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·11 个月前Yes it is. That is an ostrich egg.
minus-squareHubertManne@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·11 个月前I could only express my feelings on this if I was an anime character!
minus-squareGentlemanLoser@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down3·edit-211 个月前Including the block of sugar and the tray
Or as we Americans call it, “brunch”.
The Brits referred to American GIs in the UK as “Overfed, oversexed, and over here” (some versions have ‘overpaid’ instead of ‘overfed’)
To which Americans developed a response - that Brits were underfed, undersexed, and under Eisenhower!
I only see one egg.
Y’know in France, one egg is un oeuf.
Wait, wait. I’m worried what you just heard was, “Give me a lot of bacon and eggs.” What I said was, “Give me all the bacon and eggs you have.” Do you understand?
Yes but it’s eggceptional.
Yes it is. That is an ostrich egg.
I could only express my feelings on this if I was an anime character!
Including the block of sugar and the tray