8 Reasons Why Britain and Australia are different

Ben saw a tweet by John Doherty of Distilled NY about British & US Words via Twitter...

Here in Australia, a lot of our vocabulary is made up of words relevant only to ourselves. Also known as "slang," here are 8 examples of why British folk (we have a few at Matter Solutions) may look confused during a conversation with a true blue Aussie!

1. Football

2. Long Neck

3. Nippers

Nippers

4. Pants

Pants

5. Piss

Beer

6. Ace

Ace

7. Root

Root

8. Barbie

Barbie

Do you know of any other hilarious comparisons?

Ben Maden

Ben Maden founded Matter Solutions in April 2000 and remains the Lead Web & SEO Consultant today. While Matter Solutions originated in London, UK, the company took on Australian clients when Ben emigrated to Brisbane in November 2006.

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1. Football

2. Long Neck

3. Nippers

4. Pants

5. Piss

6. Ace

7. Root

8. Barbie

Ben Maden

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