Lost in Translation
US/UK English
Traditions
Christmas
Cartoon Figures
100
To pull one's leg.
What is at drille.
100
In Uk I am called a taxi. What am I called in The US?
What is a cab?
100
It is a very dark Friday in November.
What is Black Friday?
100
I come down this way on Christmas Night.
What is a chimney?
100
Goofy.
Who is Fedtmule?
200
Wellingtons.
What is gummistøvler?
200
In The US it it called the subway. What is it called in the Uk?
What is the tube/underground?
200
This tradition takes place the 4th Thursday in November?
What is Thanks Giving?
200
The world's most famous reindeer.
What is Rudolf?
200
A cat and mouse who are both friends and enemies.
Who are Tom and Jerry?
300
Anchorman.
What is en mandlig studievært?
300
In the Uk we say the city centre. What do we say in the US?
What is down town?
300
The royal people are buried here.
What is Westminster Abbey?
300
You can hang me on the Christmas tree and put candy inside me.
What is a paper cone?
300
I am a small white dog and my friend is called Tin Tin.
Who is Terry?
400
He did not turn a hair.
What is ikke at være sådan at slå ud?
400
In the US it is called a traffic circle. What is it called in the UK?
What is a round-about?
400
You put this indie the turkey for Thanks Giving and Christmas.
What is stuffing?
400
This is put in a Christmas cake for bringing good luck.
What is a coin?
400
I am an astronaut who has a cowboy as my friend.
Who is Buzz Light Year?
500
Have bats in the belfry.
What is at have en skrue løs?
500
In the US it is called a dead-end. What is it called in the UK?
What is a cup-de-sac?
500
The Londoners gather here at New Years Eve and would like to bath in a fountain here.
What is Trafagar Square?
500
Lots of football matches are being played on this day.
What is Boxing Day?
500
I change my clothes and identity in a 'phone box.
Who is Super Man?