A woman shared the moment she was left baffled by the UK's idea of one particular drink - although Brits have been left scratching their heads at her confusion too Get the latest top news stories sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter We have more newsletters Get the latest top news stories sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter We have more newsletters Apparently, even something as simple as a drink's name can be a cultural divide. Despite sharing a common language, the UK and other English-speaking nations like the US have numerous cultural differences. From variations in spelling to having two distinct sports called "football", there's a significant gap between us and our transatlantic counterparts.
This cultural disparity isn't limited to the US, as a Canadian expat in London discovered when she encountered a surprising language barrier while ordering a drink at a restaurant. In a viral video, Jenna Bennett recounted her confusion when she requested a Sprite with her meal, only to be told by the waitress they didn't have Sprite but offered lemonade instead. While this would make sense to a Brit, Jenna was perplexed because in her native Canada, "lemonade" refers to an entirely different beverage.
On TikTok, Jenna shared her experience: "I will never forget the first time I tried to order Sprite in a London restaurant. This was about a month after I moved to London and I went out to eat by myself. The waitress comes over and is like 'What can .
