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How do you eat your scones? In one piece or two halves?
A HUGE no-no is making a scone sandwich by putting the two halves together with the cream and jam in the middle. Don’t do it! Shudder.
Tap your teaspoon on the side of the teacup. Yes or no?
No.
When you drink your tea, where is the spoon?
On the saucer, not in the cup.
Where do you hold the teacup by?
By the handle
May you lift your saucer from the table?
No.
If being really posh, you do not circle you spoon in tea, you move it a few times from six o'clock to twelve o´clock. True or false?
True
Where do the terms "low tea" (UK) and "high tea" (US) come from?
The tea is served on low/high tables
Is it allowed to lift your pinkie?
No, this is a common mistake.That's actually rude and connotes elitism.
What seems to be the ongoing battle with how to add milk to tea?
Whether the milk is poured first or not.
Where does the word ´sandwich`come from?
Earl of Sandwich had the idea of putting a filling between two slices of bread.
On elegant tea, what three things are always offered besides tea itself?
On elegant tea meeting, milk, sugar and lemon are always provided to everyone's tastes.
When was English afternoon tea established? (century)
It is a custom that was established by the seventh Duchess of Bedford in the 19th century. (1840)