that no - we don't know everyone that lives here

So, if you're asking for a torch and a cordial, what are you asking for?

what the heck is a Jelly Baby

If Melbourne isn't pronounced Mel -Born or Brisbane - Bris-Bane, then how are they pronounced?

I'm still trying to figure out if it's a good thing or a bad thing for someone to call me a "dag"

As the world becomes accustomed to the American way of life, Americans are tuning out the rest of the world. US citizens have paid less and less attention to foreign affairs since the 1970s, writes journalist Alkman Granitsas. The number of university students studying foreign languages has declined, and fewer Americans travel overseas than their counterparts in other developed countries. News coverage of foreign affairs has also decreased. Why are Americans withdrawing from the global village? A continuing immigration boom may be one factor; with millions of foreigners trying to get in, Americans may think the rest of the world has little to offer. In addition, a rising income gap between the US and most of the world’s population makes some Americans hesitant to travel overseas. Finally, economic prosperity leads many to pay less attention to politics, especially international affairs. With an increasingly uninformed electorate, can the world’s superpower be trusted to shape a responsible foreign policy?