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Brits' Witty Replies to 'How Are You?' Revealed

Guardian readers share a delightful range of humorous and poignant responses to the common greeting 'How are you?', from Yorkshire quips to wartime wisdom. Discover the UK's linguistic charm.

King Charles' Secret Letters to Spike Milligan's Son

Exclusive: King Charles' private letters to Spike Milligan's family reveal a decades-long friendship, his thoughts on Paul Burrell, and a shared love of humour and nature. Read the full story here.

Post Santa Letters by Dec 10 for a Magical Reply

Royal Mail's festive elves are sorting thousands of children's letters to Santa. Ensure your child gets a reply by posting before the December 10 deadline. Includes new BSL option.

Readers Slam Guardian's 'Best Boat Films' List Omission

Guardian readers express shock after John Huston's 1951 classic 'The African Queen' was omitted from a list of the 20 best films set on water. Discover the backlash and the films they say should have made the cut.

Aptly Named Brits: When Names Match Professions

Discover fascinating UK cases of nominative determinism where names perfectly match professions. From Dr Alright to Mr Mutton, explore this linguistic phenomenon. Share your own examples!

Pavement Vigilantes Threaten UK Social Etiquette

Guardian readers debate the erosion of friendly pavement encounters in London's West End, fearing a dystopian future of grim conformism. Share your views on UK social etiquette.

Top 20 nostalgic activities Brits miss from past

A new poll reveals the top 20 activities Brits feel nostalgic for, from paying with cash to renting VHS tapes. Discover how technology has changed daily life and which traditions endure.

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