Nick on Nostr: TIL that in Canada they say “give your head a shake” whilst in the UK you would ...
TIL that in Canada they say “give your head a shake” whilst in the UK you would say “give your head a wobble”.
There is evidently no US equivalent because if America as a nation knew how to give its head a wobble presumably it would have done so by now.
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