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1. The Americans call it a thumbtack. What do the British
call it? pushpin
2. The British call it paraffin. What do the Americans
call it? kerosene?
3. The Americans call it a billfold. What do the British
call it? purse
4. The Americans call him a mortician. What do the British
call him? undertaker?
5. The Americans call it cotton candy. What do the British
call it?
6. The British call it a bowler hat. What do the Americans
call it? derby
7. The Americans call it a skillet. What do the British
call it? spider
8. The British call it a fanlight. What do the Americans
call it?
9. The Americans call it a vest. What do the British
call it? I used to know this!
10. The Americans call it tick-tack-toe. What do the
British call it? noughts and crosses
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