Five Stories to Take You to England

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  • Опубликовано: 15 сен 2024
  • From London’s wackiest arcade to the (disputed) world’s oldest pub, join us for a lovely jaunt around England.
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Комментарии • 331

  • @seanlogan7912
    @seanlogan7912 5 лет назад +190

    “I do drawings”
    Proceeds to accurately draw the entirety of New York from memory alone

    • @chilliam00
      @chilliam00 4 года назад +1

      The documentary on the guy (and related themes) is incredible. They also talk about the capability of using people with photographic memory to solve crimes etc.

  • @emilygilbeyful
    @emilygilbeyful 5 лет назад +94

    OMG I'm definitely going to novelty automation!!! I live 35 miles from London but I'm gonna go in just to play with my nephews!

    • @emilygilbeyful
      @emilygilbeyful 5 лет назад +2

      @@yarmyTV nope I live towards Oxford. But I will totally check that out too thanks!!!

    • @afx1200
      @afx1200 5 лет назад +5

      @@emilygilbeyful i wouldnt play with your nephews, could land you a jail sentence

    • @backacheache
      @backacheache 5 лет назад +1

      He did a great tv series of how stuff worked in the 80's Tim Hunkin g.co/kgs/QZPKYa

    • @crims0nkoopa122
      @crims0nkoopa122 5 лет назад

      AFX she doesn't mean to have sex (if that's what your implying)

  • @RegularCody
    @RegularCody 5 лет назад +659

    As an Englishman myself, I found this video inaccurate, due to the fact none of these stories contain drugs, grime music, poorly formed political beliefs, or a stabbing.
    Thank you and good day.

    • @foobar2988
      @foobar2988 5 лет назад +7

      yes

    • @sketep1117
      @sketep1117 5 лет назад +22

      By stabbing do you mean someone cutting themselves with a butter knife or a sharp stick?

    • @sketep1117
      @sketep1117 5 лет назад +11

      @@malaki2282 Is this some kind of kind of English joke that I'm too uncultured to understand?

    • @toasty8547
      @toasty8547 5 лет назад +4

      Or 1 person saying marmite saying it’s good a one person saying it’s bad

    • @redjaxs7675
      @redjaxs7675 5 лет назад +4

      Good day sir.

  • @elliotmason8130
    @elliotmason8130 5 лет назад +724

    You do realise Ireland isn't part of England it's a whole nother country

    • @sebclax5073
      @sebclax5073 5 лет назад +24

      and its actually called the republic of ireland, u cant say ireland as there are 2 irelanda

    • @fuzzymanfish3755
      @fuzzymanfish3755 5 лет назад +3

      England is a country the uk is a state of country’s

    • @tescolevi
      @tescolevi 5 лет назад +1

      Wat about northen irlend

    • @liamofarrell7751
      @liamofarrell7751 5 лет назад +3

      Seb Clax ye you can because the official name for the country is Ireland not ROI

    • @crumblybiscuitz1697
      @crumblybiscuitz1697 5 лет назад +3

      Neither is the Isle of man

  • @mostmandrake1608
    @mostmandrake1608 5 лет назад +127

    I don't need 5 stories to go to England, I need 5 thousand dollars.

    • @fuzzymanfish3755
      @fuzzymanfish3755 5 лет назад +1

      Most Mandrake pounds

    • @silverspeedbro
      @silverspeedbro 4 года назад

      You do realized England has pounds not dollars

    • @gladzfort6517
      @gladzfort6517 4 года назад

      Same mate, same 😄

    • @foopo5004
      @foopo5004 4 года назад

      Bro why is every going PoUnDs no you don't pay in pounds at the air port there is nothing to correct

  • @urbexeireann6730
    @urbexeireann6730 5 лет назад +14

    Great to know us Irish have been drinking the English under the table since 900ad

  • @emilygilbeyful
    @emilygilbeyful 5 лет назад +46

    The pub in my village dates to about 1000ad and doesn't claim to be anything special at all. I think there are lots of 1000 year old pubs and buildings here? There is several in my village!

    • @emilygilbeyful
      @emilygilbeyful 5 лет назад +4

      Yes!!! They serve a hella good pint still! I live along the icknield way, the oldest paved road in England, so we have a good tradition of an inn and stable from 1000 ad! Xx

    • @roybennett9788
      @roybennett9788 5 лет назад

      can the pub trace all of its owner back to the original one? and if so do you have official records that it opened in 1000ad?

    • @Sisyphus_enjoyer
      @Sisyphus_enjoyer 5 лет назад

      @@roybennett9788 no we just drink the. Beer

    • @hmveryinteresting35
      @hmveryinteresting35 5 лет назад

      Emily Gilbey OH YEAH I GOT A MILLION YEAR OLD ROCK ha!

  • @YeppyNope
    @YeppyNope 5 лет назад +233

    But what if i'm already there?

    • @djsahilking3807
      @djsahilking3807 5 лет назад +4

      Then you have go Russia just search Russian dupstep lol 😂😂

    • @grimytech
      @grimytech 5 лет назад +2

      Ik

    • @Gandellion
      @Gandellion 5 лет назад +1

      Sames

    • @huh9276
      @huh9276 5 лет назад

      YeppyNope i am

    • @bobseeee
      @bobseeee 5 лет назад

      if you are already there then will maybe create a paradox

  • @ellsielovan443
    @ellsielovan443 5 лет назад +5

    8:10 when you’re in a group project that you did all the work for and the rest of your group gets the credit

  • @davidfabella1
    @davidfabella1 5 лет назад +29

    the Autofrisk looks straight out of a Fallout game

  • @knightdaemon4836
    @knightdaemon4836 5 лет назад +17

    Sean's pub is in Co. Westmeath, IRELAND. Not England

  • @conesmad
    @conesmad 5 лет назад +43

    “All my machines are based off my life or things in the news”
    pet or meat

    • @vncntpk
      @vncntpk 3 года назад +1

      hmmmmmmmmmmm
      kinda sus

  • @KnightSlasher
    @KnightSlasher 5 лет назад +194

    Bragging about being the oldest isn't a good thing it just means you are closer to dying
    _wait they aren't taking about people_

    • @bones1026
      @bones1026 5 лет назад +2

      Spongebob SquarePants *talking

  • @Alinarotster
    @Alinarotster 5 лет назад +6

    I believe Sean's Bar is located in Ireland, not England

  • @TheJanvicgwaps
    @TheJanvicgwaps 5 лет назад +8

    I couldnt even remember what shirt i wore yesterday.. That guy is amazing..

  • @DyslexicMitochondria
    @DyslexicMitochondria 5 лет назад +7

    Went to england last month and shot some videos there for my channel. Beautiful place and people. Would love to visit again.

    • @jacktuitemulvaney9425
      @jacktuitemulvaney9425 5 лет назад

      Are you sure it was England if you used this vid to find stuff to bust you’ll end up in the arse hole end of now where in Ireland

  • @TheUKNutter
    @TheUKNutter 5 лет назад +3

    The house I live in was made in 1458. It’s a giant water mill that surprisingly works after it being restored. The downside? The entire house inside is made of wood. Ceiling, walls, floors - everything. Hope you like spiders

  • @Lawdblud
    @Lawdblud 5 лет назад +7

    I always exit after every story thinking the video is over lol

  • @memesarehealthy7818
    @memesarehealthy7818 5 лет назад +5

    Jokes on you
    I’m already in England

  • @Radabunga
    @Radabunga 5 лет назад +14

    One ghost? Ha! We've got fifty three. 😂

  • @tmccormick892
    @tmccormick892 5 лет назад +31

    I remember going to Athlone because my dad wanted to find out about our family. Wasn't successful but I popped my head into Sean's for a second

    • @niall2353
      @niall2353 5 лет назад

      The REAL oldest pub

    • @jacktuitemulvaney9425
      @jacktuitemulvaney9425 5 лет назад

      You’s should of checked the ancient Irish annals there’s death records of my ancestors from the Norman invasion and when he died in athlone

    • @jacktuitemulvaney9425
      @jacktuitemulvaney9425 5 лет назад

      But that’s only if you want to go back very far

  • @arronparker9818
    @arronparker9818 5 лет назад +3

    The Bingley arms in Leeds Yorkshire is the oldest pub in the UK dating 905AD

  • @jacobscotson7949
    @jacobscotson7949 5 лет назад +3

    Everyone’s talking about Sean’s pub being in England, but the queen stand in lives in the Isle of Man, in Scotland!

    • @theparanoidandroid3583
      @theparanoidandroid3583 5 лет назад

      I'm sorry, what makes you think the Isle of Man is in Scotland?!

    • @redcap-t4t
      @redcap-t4t 5 лет назад

      @BAWJAWS
      I can't tell if you're being sarcastic or not.
      I'm somehow probably going to get woooshed anyway because you know people are trigger happy with using it.

    • @jeholley0637
      @jeholley0637 4 года назад

      @@redcap-t4t can you just rephrase what you just said please?

  • @exs9518
    @exs9518 5 лет назад +13

    Pub: Best pints
    Another pub: Oldest pub
    Hotel: Trivago

  • @frosty8592
    @frosty8592 5 лет назад +26

    “ Take you to England “
    But... one of the pubs are in the republic of Ireland

  • @trlnn
    @trlnn 5 лет назад +4

    Why am I watching this I live here

  • @adellexmiles3155
    @adellexmiles3155 5 лет назад +2

    I’m from America but I’ve been to Novely Automation, it was really fun.

  • @noemanatteque5533
    @noemanatteque5533 5 лет назад +6

    "This pub is built on a young girl's grave". No thank you I am better with drinking water

  • @err0r__523
    @err0r__523 5 лет назад +15

    A pub is just a drunk fighting ring.

    • @chilldude30
      @chilldude30 5 лет назад

      That's ridiculous. It's a place to hang out with friends. I've literally never seen a fight in a pub

    • @err0r__523
      @err0r__523 5 лет назад

      Just a joke, mate.

  • @connorjones9275
    @connorjones9275 5 лет назад +1

    9:04 damn that's a cool shot

  • @ChochoLevi
    @ChochoLevi 5 лет назад +2

    these stories make me never want to leave UK

  • @opaulodetarso
    @opaulodetarso 5 лет назад +2

    The Queen and the artist really are great big stories.

    • @praddzzz
      @praddzzz 5 лет назад +1

      Yes that man is only one of 7 & now 11 people in the world i think. They hav a unified brain. They cannot perform tasks like brushing teeth easily. But the memory is at science fiction level.

  • @honeycat2300
    @honeycat2300 5 лет назад +3

    Ireland was split it does not count By the way can you do this but with wales

  • @danielaliksa2705
    @danielaliksa2705 5 лет назад +1

    My new bucket list

  • @charliecrome207
    @charliecrome207 5 лет назад +12

    I've been to one of these. Honestly, 6/10.

  • @Kwijiboi
    @Kwijiboi 5 лет назад +2

    Timmy O'Donovan looks like an Irish Robin Williams!! Mannerisms and all!

  • @ivannovotny4552
    @ivannovotny4552 5 лет назад +25

    In 3rd segment... wanna be, but never will be...

  • @prussr1885
    @prussr1885 5 лет назад +2

    1:27 ramsay bolton

  • @girlsinnottingham2201
    @girlsinnottingham2201 5 лет назад +1

    I live near ye olde trip, and it is a lovely place to have a pint

  • @lolly1016
    @lolly1016 5 лет назад +1

    The dude was executed in my birthday wtf😂😭😭

  • @voztro
    @voztro 5 лет назад +2

    best pint in the world, I'll be the judge of that

  • @emmadearden2951
    @emmadearden2951 5 лет назад +1

    When they said Bolton I was like omg I live neer it I go every Saturday

  • @killehmush
    @killehmush 5 лет назад +2

    Well lets turn Great big story hq into a carbomb boys!

  • @thepodlabs
    @thepodlabs 5 лет назад

    This is kind of like Bear Lake Utah in a way, 10+ restaurants claim they have the world-famous raspberry shake but they all can't have it

  • @joachimmacdonald2702
    @joachimmacdonald2702 5 лет назад

    Tim hunkin’s a family friend, lovely bloke

  • @Bandecki
    @Bandecki 5 лет назад +9

    "Stories about England" - "Welcome to Ireland..." - I mean, typical American run channels not knowing the difference but still lol

  • @masksenpai5889
    @masksenpai5889 5 лет назад +1

    England sure is great in many strange ways! 😋

  • @pkoku6256
    @pkoku6256 5 лет назад +27

    Five Stories to Take You to Britain* or British Isles* NOT England

    • @toasty8547
      @toasty8547 5 лет назад

      Pkoku true

    • @noahbrown5293
      @noahbrown5293 4 года назад

      It’s for Americans who don’t understand the difference

  • @toasty8547
    @toasty8547 5 лет назад +1

    I’m already their

  • @Kaylin777
    @Kaylin777 5 лет назад +4

    Ella Slack drives a meep meep 😂

  • @lilyraimey3499
    @lilyraimey3499 5 лет назад +2

    I’ve never had a drink in my life, but I for some reason really want to try all of their pints.

  • @lb1413
    @lb1413 5 лет назад

    I love the arcade!

  • @rafalswiniarski3866
    @rafalswiniarski3866 5 лет назад +1

    Boston stump was built at like 400 AD

  • @snowy2619
    @snowy2619 5 лет назад

    Wow such cool personalities

  • @jobhill1164
    @jobhill1164 5 лет назад

    I’m from Nottingham and I’ve been to the pub

  • @thatrandomguy5269
    @thatrandomguy5269 5 лет назад +4

    I have more pubs near my house than schools

    • @theyoutubeguy1
      @theyoutubeguy1 4 года назад +1

      I think everyone has lol.

    • @chilliam00
      @chilliam00 4 года назад +1

      That's pretty much every village/town/city in the whole of the UK. 😂

  • @Simte
    @Simte 5 лет назад +2

    My next destination. :)

  • @snuts4944
    @snuts4944 5 лет назад +3

    Am really sitting here letting you try to tell me ireland is englan omg

  • @legallyblindtoyotaprius2262
    @legallyblindtoyotaprius2262 5 лет назад

    The video games look like so much fun

  • @nhanat
    @nhanat 5 лет назад

    the last man should be highly regarded in medieval time! imagine when there's no camera or satellite map, then no computer..

  • @jungleman6099
    @jungleman6099 5 лет назад +1

    Amazing

  • @daveotuwa5596
    @daveotuwa5596 5 лет назад

    Sean's Bar ain't an English pub; it's an Irish pub. Robert Irvine, an alien celebrity chef, opened then owns and operates a pub in my current hometown.

  • @philgamer_309
    @philgamer_309 5 лет назад +6

    My wallet is spacious btw

  • @alfonsoalonzo
    @alfonsoalonzo 5 лет назад

    Lmao this has got to be the best excuse for a pud crawl ever

  • @imavishcii1123
    @imavishcii1123 5 лет назад +1

    Well and ghost say theyre the oldest

  • @megandorrian4802
    @megandorrian4802 4 года назад

    Ireland is not part of the UK. Ireland has a different currency, is an EU member, Ireland uses kilometers and the UK uses miles, and Ireland has GAA, Irish music. Northern ireland a part of Ireland that is in the UK..

  • @liam6345
    @liam6345 5 лет назад +1

    Queen lives in Windsor castle. Not Buckingham Palace... the queens "stand in" should at least know that...

  • @rossmca731
    @rossmca731 5 лет назад

    The pub that’s certified as the oldest pub is in Ireland which I know a lot of Americans struggle with but Ireland is not in England! There’s a difference between England in Britain!!

  • @callumjackson7778
    @callumjackson7778 4 года назад

    Oh no. The sun was in her eyes. Gotta break the cenotaph now.

  • @doctor_wh0wooop93
    @doctor_wh0wooop93 4 года назад

    Once upon a time I lived in England still do

  • @KarlaJTanner
    @KarlaJTanner 5 лет назад

    That was great!

  • @TheRealTacoJohn
    @TheRealTacoJohn 5 лет назад +1

    Dude , I'm already IN England.

  • @Aventurier24
    @Aventurier24 5 лет назад +5

    5 stories to take you to England... Shows a pub in Ireland LOL

    • @AK-zq5xn
      @AK-zq5xn 5 лет назад

      N Ireland

    • @Aventurier24
      @Aventurier24 5 лет назад

      @@AK-zq5xn It's not mate look it up :)

  • @billybarber4351
    @billybarber4351 5 лет назад +1

    Lol I went to one of the arcades in southwold

  • @alZiiHardstylez
    @alZiiHardstylez 5 лет назад

    Before I even see the comments, I can guess there will be a ton of comments about the 'English' pub in Ireland.

  • @prithishraj6474
    @prithishraj6474 5 лет назад +1

    1:56 - so no head?

  • @qlus
    @qlus 4 года назад

    Lmao I worked in the office on st Dunstan's and saw the park everyday and never knew how important it was

  • @connorgowans8889
    @connorgowans8889 5 лет назад

    1:03 is it just me or does this look like the part of the movie yesterday when jack first sang yesterday.

  • @ifeii6638
    @ifeii6638 5 лет назад

    I live right next to the 1st pub,in nottingham

  • @lixautofix142
    @lixautofix142 5 лет назад +2

    Great episode for Anglophiles! :)

  • @TheMorganaic
    @TheMorganaic 5 лет назад

    Sean’s Bar is in Ireland, not England...

  • @roomba3397
    @roomba3397 5 лет назад

    9:01 For this to work he would be needing to walk backward in front of the public -
    In Layman's terms - Lmao, look at her face

  • @TigoTheBunny
    @TigoTheBunny 5 лет назад +3

    But the first videos abou Ireland 🇮🇪😂

  • @koban4493
    @koban4493 5 лет назад

    Oh no the Bolton

  • @Sahko123
    @Sahko123 4 года назад

    Athlone is in Ireland FYI

  • @rachelcookie321
    @rachelcookie321 5 лет назад +1

    I’m autistic but I don’t have any cool talents 😭
    My best talent is remembering random facts

  • @peachymusic8965
    @peachymusic8965 4 года назад

    I have go 0ast Sean's bar every day when I go to school

  • @kiowastew
    @kiowastew 5 лет назад

    7:42 In America, she could've sat her ass down and said, "I'm a citizen, dammit. This is my chair." The House of "Lords", pshhhh

    • @buffcommie942
      @buffcommie942 2 года назад +1

      they obviously wouldnt have a throne in america.

    • @kiowastew
      @kiowastew 2 года назад

      @@buffcommie942 I have a throne in my house. In fact, I have two. They are both made of porcelain and any commoner peasant is free to come off the streets and sit on one should the feeling arise.

  • @lairdbanfro6908
    @lairdbanfro6908 5 лет назад +2

    Athlone in England?

  • @lanchesternaanyane
    @lanchesternaanyane 5 лет назад +1

    But we do have a ghost 😂😂😂

  • @skg1ful
    @skg1ful 4 года назад

    covid19 just stopped these pubs. So bad..

  • @triangulum8869
    @triangulum8869 5 лет назад

    People always claim disabled people can’t do as much as normal people can, but i WISH i was near the level of stephen.

  • @sketep1117
    @sketep1117 5 лет назад +2

    *B L I M E Y*

  • @unprepared9732
    @unprepared9732 5 лет назад

    I’ve been to Ye olde trip to Jerusalem.

  • @connorcoakley6270
    @connorcoakley6270 5 лет назад

    I'm Irish and Australia

  • @cocoshort6528
    @cocoshort6528 5 лет назад +3

    3:38 the top right corner

  • @pusspussmckitten
    @pusspussmckitten 5 лет назад

    “Only in the English countryside could violent death 💀 remain something that is cosy”

  • @jeruelleapigo3642
    @jeruelleapigo3642 4 года назад

    3:10- Before: 10 Downing Street mode
    After: PMQs

  • @Wceruonie
    @Wceruonie 5 лет назад

    I’m in England tight now

  • @theoofgamingchannel1243
    @theoofgamingchannel1243 5 лет назад

    I have been to Sean’s bar