Some British police cars carry a teddy bear to console children after an accident.
46
Englishmen drink more tea than any person of any other nation (over twenty times more than Americans)
123
In the UK, there's a guy named 'Major Dickie Head'.
31
After coming across a "very sweet" homeless man from Jamaica named Michael on a night out, Londoner Jenny Baker took to Twitter, and within hours, using the hashtag #getmichaelhome, had raised thousands of pounds so that he could return home to Jamaica where he said he would be "happy again".
19
The handbook issued to US soldiers in Britain during WW2 included the line "The British don't know how to make a good cup of coffee. You don't know how to make a good cup of tea. It's an even swap."
23
The Queen and her husband are both great-grandchildren of Queen Victoria.
210
Britney Spears’ music is used by the British Navy to scare off Somali pirates.
67
The first man to swim the length of Great Britain grew a beard to stop jellyfish stinging his face.
16