How British Humour and Irony Differs From Indian Banter
The Essential Guide to UK Life for Indian Students
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Ever found British humour confusing? You’re not alone! This video explains the quirky side of British comedy, from irony and understatement to self-deprecation and banter. Discover how the UK uses humour to bond and how it differs from India’s more direct or culturally based jokes. By the end, you’ll be laughing along with the Brits in no time!
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