Apple butter, sightseeing and puppets: How UK is marking US independence milestone

According to BBC News, British communities are celebrating America's two hundred fiftieth independence day with their own special events. Think traditional apple butter, sightseeing tours, and puppet shows—a distinctly British way of cheering on their former colony's quarter-millennium milestone. It's a warm signal that the old separation wounds have healed, and the former rivals can now properly enjoy a shared moment of national pride.

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