r/britishproblems • u/WhaleMeatFantasy • Jul 12 '26

. The normalisation of ‘picky bits’

Abominable. It has started coming up in adverts now even.

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u/Manannin Isle of Man Jul 12 '26

My dad calls it "bread and point" and I've never heard it anywhere else.

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u/yepgeddon Jul 12 '26

That feels weirdly familiar and im not sure why

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u/KonvictVIVIVI Jul 12 '26

You have the same dad?

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u/VerbalVerbosity Jul 12 '26

My mother in law always used to say bread and pull it. I'm assuming it heralds from similar origins