Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Brits"

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A: @long-overdue: Maybe it could've been a mistake "or the Brits", but it wasn't corrected. Or maybe he actually means it and he's talking about British people who are somehow French. That's what I think, but still I'm not very sure...

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A: I'm Australian but I'll pronounce it anyway.

A: 5000 tonnes of fast food were consumed in 2017 in the US.

A: Gotten is not part of English (UK) but if you were to use it people wouldn’t really mind. But it would be best just to use the word “got”

A: I was stood, we were stood, I was sat, we were sat
For example, "I was stood on the street corner waiting for a friend."

This construction is common and natural in some parts of England, but it is wrong grammar.
The correct grammar is I was standing, we were standing, I was sitting, we were sitting.
For example, "I was standing on the street corner waiting for a friend."

A: Brits drive on the left.

A: I would say: "I'm going out to drink with my British friend tomorrow evening. He is leaving for London next week."

A: I think Britain cares more for manners than the states in some cases . As some of the other people who commented said . In the UK people say 'bless you' to be polite. In some cases if someone sneezes and nobody says 'bless you' it is considered rude.