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American living in the UK confused as to why British pubs are named after 'curse words'

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football and nappies are among the least of the culture shocking features between the two nations. READ MORE: American confused why Brits have garages in their 'living room' & park in garden But for this US expat calling the UK home for now has been left confused why pubs have some peculiar names.Going to the pub is a part of British culture, so the American was not sure why the Brits are so rude about their beloved boozy establishments.In a TikTok clip that has racked up thousands of views, the US citizen asked their 100,000 followers what the deal was with rudely named pubs.“Why do British people call pubs curse words, do people not get offended, it's so offensive and rude?” they questioned.In the video, they panned to a pub in St.

Albans, Hertfordshire, with the classic name ‘The Cock’ to show an example of their confusion over the ‘rude’ name.The dirty-minded American assumed that the name was referencing the intimate area of a man.However, what they did not realise that a cock is in fact a male bird – not just slang for a penis.Brits were quick to jump to the comments to put the American out of their misery.One person mocked: “Speak to a male chicken mate.”Another user added: “It's actually a name of an animal.”A third voiced: “Also that word means short for male chicken in the UK.”Someone else said: “Would u rather it was called ‘the male chicken’.”READ NEXT: Dirty-minded Brits left chuckling at X-rated feature on bottom of £20 note People left in fits of giggles at 'idiotic' mistake on tattoo of compass Bloke's 'odd choice' to get mum's bite mark tattooed on his leg confuses TikTok user .

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