Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Let's compare US and UK English. And you can download Opera for free HERE 👉 https://opr.as/Opera-browser-wordsunravelled

Rob and Jess are engaged in another transatlantic war of words, pitting their British and American accents against one another.
🍽️ Why do Brits eat their entrees first?
👰🏽 Why do Americans pronounce "merry", "marry" and "Mary" the same?
🚿 Why can't we agree on whether to "have" or "take" a shower?
These questions answered, and many more, in another Words Unravelled.

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==LINKS==
Rob's YouTube channel: youtube.com/robwords
Jess' Useless Etymology blog: uselessetymology.com
Rob on X: x.com/robwordsyt
Jess on TikTok: tiktok.com/@jesszafarris

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