There's very little Brits are more fond of than a cup of tea - so you either have to be very brave or very stupid to openly mock one.
But a video has surfaced online showing a disturbing technique of making a cuppa, which has been labelled 'painful' to watch.
A clip posted to TikTok, to the sound of the EastEnders theme tune, is captioned 'How to destroy a British person in 15 seconds' and has racked up more than 730,000 views.
It begins with a mug being filled up with boiling water before a generous serving of milk is added. Next comes the sugar before, finally, the tea bag is dunked in and unceremoniously removed after just a few seconds, leaving the 'tea' the most disappointing shade we've ever seen.
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