France Once Ruled North America — And Then Lost It

Oscar Wilde, a well-known British dramatist, once remarked, “It is clear that humour is far superior to humor”.

This clever, witty remark not only emphasized that Britons have a distinct, dry, and almost ironical sense of humor but also highlighted Wilde’s assertion that ‘British humor’ is superior to ‘American humor’.

This witty and dry sense of British humor was on full display on April 29, when the UK’s King Charles III delivered a light-hearted yet sharp-witted history lesson at the White House dinner during his two-day royal visit to the US...