More Mirror World

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In Mirror World, car/truck hybrids (think: "El Camino") are considered cool, and are offered by most car manufacturers.


The common 3-hole binder is merely a 2-hole binder.

"Thongs" refers to footwear, not underwear. Understanding this distinction can be important - for example when a coworker suggests wearing thongs to the office for casual Friday.


Huh?!?


Both worlds have a fascination with a boring sport where men stand around scratching themselves in a field while a ball is hurled at a batsman. In MW the bat is rectangular (roughly) and they bounce the ball on the way to the batter. They take breaks for tea. The boring factor is also taken to new heights: a game of cricket lasts literally for days, often ending in a draw.

Rent here is charged weekly (an extra 4 weeks to pay!). It is collected monthly however, on the day you moved in, rather than the beginning of the month.

Mirror world uses "fortnights" as a measurement of time.