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Sep 2022
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789. 50 Random British Facts (True or Fa...

Luke Thompson
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[Part 2 of 2] James and Luke discuss some more "facts" about the UK, but can you guess if they are true or false? Learn some interesting trivia about life in Britain, and improve your vocabulary in the process.

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