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Re:Tea if by sea, cha if by land: Why the world only has two... by pbhjpbhj on Friday January 12, 2018 @08:11AM (#16132536)
I don't think it's as easy as geography, it depends on your parents upbringing too.

One other great British-English question is "what do you call an individually portioned baked bread article" ... roll, barm, bap, cob, ...

Re:Tea if by sea, cha if by land: Why the world only has two... by teh_klev on Friday January 12, 2018 @11:24AM (#16134031)
Scottish git here....rolls (or maybe morning rolls if posh). But where I'm from in Scotland you'd ask for "softies" otherwise you'd get a slightly harder well-fired roll if there was a choice.
Re:Tea if by sea, cha if by land: Why the world only has two... by stordoff on Friday January 12, 2018 @01:01PM (#16134840)
Or "How do you pronounce 'scone'?"
Re:Tea if by sea, cha if by land: Why the world only has two... by nicky0 on Friday January 12, 2018 @11:06AM (#16133866)
Breadcake