Quote by Teddy Thompson

I like England more than I did when I left. It's become a bit of a better country in the last ten years, in the attitude of it. A bit more Americanized, which is both good and bad. At least when you order a cup of coffee they don't give you a hard time.

I like England more than I did when I left. It's become a bi

Summary

In this quote, the speaker expresses a newfound appreciation for England, citing that the country has improved in terms of its attitude over the past decade. The speaker notes that the influence of Americanization has had both positive and negative effects. On the positive side, the speaker appreciates the ease of ordering a cup of coffee without facing any resistance. This observation suggests that England has become more customer-friendly and accommodating in recent years, potentially adopting some aspects of American culture in relation to service-oriented behavior.

By Teddy Thompson

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