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  • @Chaindustries
    @Chaindustries 2 роки тому +2163

    I love how the proffesor is just full on supportive of and on board with all of the arguments for and against. No misunderstandings on his part. He GETS his student.

  • @eugenielegrand8590
    @eugenielegrand8590 2 роки тому +1486

    The amount of absolute dad jokes in that one is stellar, I love it. Foil in a man-bun is an intersting choice, although, as an academic who did forget to brush my hair this morning, this feels about right. And, nobody knows anything about Luxemburg, ey, Arms?

    • @foilarmsandhog
      @foilarmsandhog  2 роки тому +203

      I'll never tell

    • @EmmaLiza
      @EmmaLiza 2 роки тому +35

      @@foilarmsandhog Is that why we still don't know whether Foil or Arms is older? It's a Luxemburgish state secret? 😂

    • @anacerqueira2010
      @anacerqueira2010 2 роки тому +52

      I've asked the guys to do a show in Luxembourg. Still waiting. And that is not a joke. The number of fans here is considerable

    • @claireskrine4837
      @claireskrine4837 2 роки тому +58

      @@anacerqueira2010 Lol, they are almost morally obliged to go to Luxembourg now after their comment in today's sketch, they need to educate themselves!

    • @EmmaLiza
      @EmmaLiza 2 роки тому +19

      @@anacerqueira2010 C'mon Arms, do it for your countrymen (and women)!

  • @Simple.Mindful.Living
    @Simple.Mindful.Living 2 роки тому +733

    The look on his face when the professor says “You could of course stay here in Ireland” 🤣 “terrible idea…” “Don’t worry we’ll get you out of here” 🤣🤣

    • @leaedt7614
      @leaedt7614 2 роки тому +7

      Can you imagine there are foreign students in Ireland? And some of them are even enjoying it!😛

    • @teaonrainyday888
      @teaonrainyday888 2 роки тому +4

      @@leaedt7614 Considering how most of those foreign students are from south Asia or Asia in general,Ireland is like heaven to them. They're certainly having a good time there.

    • @leaedt7614
      @leaedt7614 2 роки тому +4

      @@teaonrainyday888 Well I do happen to know some French students who are having a great time in Ireland. But I fail to see your point about Ireland being heaven compared to Asia...

    • @BeaverChainsaw
      @BeaverChainsaw 2 роки тому +2

      @@leaedt7614 My god, staying in ireland is sad enough but enjoying it? What poor creatures they must be!

    • @outlander234
      @outlander234 2 роки тому +2

      @@leaedt7614 Itd not about that its about experience difference. Been living here for three years now, it was truly amazing in first year, different scenery and artlchitecture... now the novelty has worn off and I am stuck with shit weather only😅

  • @Candybit15
    @Candybit15 2 роки тому +1034

    Not wanting my family to be able to visit too easily was literally part of how I went about choosing which university to attend😂🤣

    • @ahumanmerelybeing
      @ahumanmerelybeing 2 роки тому +101

      I went to university ten minutes from my house, and my whole freshman year, I refused to visit home except for on major holidays. If I couldn't get literal distance, I'd get figurative distance!

    • @foilarmsandhog
      @foilarmsandhog  2 роки тому +91

      It's fair enough

    • @claireskrine4837
      @claireskrine4837 2 роки тому +19

      It's one reason why I went to Oxford, not Cambridge....

    • @afz902k
      @afz902k 2 роки тому +31

      @Nicky L yeah that's the whole idea, you have to be subtle with it, too far would seem like you don't want to see your family outright!

    • @laurenconrad1799
      @laurenconrad1799 2 роки тому +18

      I went to a college 2 minutes away from my house, not because it was close but because it was the perfect place for me. I had lots of conversations with my folks that even though I was physically close, I wanted to have them college experience and pretend I was far away. They respected that. 😊

  • @Heleendje
    @Heleendje 2 роки тому +611

    It's always so much fun to watch Hog showcasing a vast array of facial expressions whenever he's listening and reacting to other actors, especially when he's playing it straight!! 😃 Foil's professor voice is one of my favourites as well 🤗🤗

    • @foilarmsandhog
      @foilarmsandhog  2 роки тому +116

      Yeah, that's why we put him slightly behind Foil, so Foil wouldn't see it!

    • @Heleendje
      @Heleendje 2 роки тому +19

      @@foilarmsandhog really!!!! When's Hog doing a "character reaction acting masterclass" on Patreon please? 😁

    • @YgramNolles
      @YgramNolles 2 роки тому +18

      Just the way he says toblerone mcflurry like an absolute addict is just brilliant

    • @andymoisanen
      @andymoisanen 2 роки тому +4

      He reminds me of Stan Laurel :D

    • @naowenn6794
      @naowenn6794 2 роки тому +2

      I was rewinding the video, and every second there was a new picture perfect facial expression from both of them, so good :)

  • @elomeric6251
    @elomeric6251 2 роки тому +582

    I am probably one of the very few Togolese people following you guys because we mostly speak French. An Irish friend introduced me to your channel years ago when I was learning English. Since your videos had become a weekly ritual 🤣 So glad you actually mentioned my country name in this sketch. Keep the good work guys. and let's the toga party begins 🕺💃

    • @-Subtle-
      @-Subtle- 2 роки тому +53

      Now they need to do "Getting past Togo Immigration"

    • @elomeric6251
      @elomeric6251 2 роки тому +21

      @@-Subtle- if they do that, pizza to go for everyone 😄

    • @nathalieb1626
      @nathalieb1626 2 роки тому +8

      Great you're here!

    • @ruth649
      @ruth649 2 роки тому +15

      Not often that Togo is mentioned at all in English speaking media, I was surprised to hear it

    • @Julia-lk8jn
      @Julia-lk8jn 2 роки тому +2

      @@-Subtle- oh yes please! I love the Get Past Immigration videos.

  • @paulmcpheeters
    @paulmcpheeters 2 роки тому +53

    While I was studying abroad in China, I met and made friends with an Irish college student participating in a study abroad program with 7 other students.
    I must admit: a Chinese/Irish accent is the COOLEST thing you will EVER hear. I wish I could replicate the way he spoke Chinese. He spoke clearly and understandably, hitting the tones in Mandarin, but it just had this epic sound to it

    • @Menaniii
      @Menaniii 5 місяців тому

      My dream is study in China ❤

  • @pierrelindgren5727
    @pierrelindgren5727 2 роки тому +140

    Now we need a Swedish immigration sketch. Ikea, silly Midsummer dances about tailed frogs, meatballs, unsolved Olof Palme murder, and our nordic models (social safety net, obviously).

    • @philipberggren1823
      @philipberggren1823 2 роки тому +19

      "Oh cant go to Sweden" "Why?" "I was there once with my fam in 1986, they might think Im going back to the crimescene" :P

    • @ShadowValleys
      @ShadowValleys 2 роки тому

      JA!

    • @johgu92
      @johgu92 Рік тому +1

      The alcohol is way to expensive though, so that's a big no.

  • @kabochaVA
    @kabochaVA 2 роки тому +48

    I've spent a year as an exchange student in the UK, when it was still part of the EU. Ah, the good old days. Makes me feel nostalgic for that bygone era... 😔

  • @bernadinesavarin
    @bernadinesavarin 2 роки тому +632

    I'm getting 40 degrees from Majorca...
    Some very attractive models.... Modules, modules! 🤣🤣
    So much to laugh at, I'll be writing out the whole sketch! Great sketch as always, guys! 😀👍

    • @foilarmsandhog
      @foilarmsandhog  2 роки тому +22

      Thanks Bernadine!

    • @linnea_likelinearwithoutther
      @linnea_likelinearwithoutther 2 роки тому +7

      Haha yes, there's so many good ones in there! xD

    • @bernadinesavarin
      @bernadinesavarin 2 роки тому +1

      @@foilarmsandhog Thank YOU so much for the like! 😍

    • @aplebian7097
      @aplebian7097 2 роки тому +16

      That models.. modules, modules... line was the best lol. It came off as super authentic and reminds me strongly of the time where during a seminar at uni, a person trying to present something wanted to refer to "torture porn" (gory torture horror as a movie genre) and instead blurted out it reminded him of "what we'd see in titty porn".

    • @joejoekilbride9183
      @joejoekilbride9183 2 роки тому

      @@aplebian7097 morto

  • @PhlegTed
    @PhlegTed 2 роки тому +27

    The professor is so well educated in foreign matters that he even knows Mallorca is the 17th state of Germany, impressive!

  • @bernadinesavarin
    @bernadinesavarin 2 роки тому +30

    You're getting really good value from those wood panels there!

  • @freeindeed7
    @freeindeed7 2 роки тому +197

    I love the VERY different motivations of the professor and the student! They agree on the goal, but not much else. Thanks for the laugh!

    • @foilarmsandhog
      @foilarmsandhog  2 роки тому +18

      Cheers mate

    • @nicholase2868
      @nicholase2868 2 роки тому +10

      They probably agreed on the Swedish models.

    • @peter9477
      @peter9477 2 роки тому +3

      @@nicholase2868 * modules. ;-)

    • @spadhnik
      @spadhnik 2 роки тому

      Goal is to get him out of Ireland 😅

  • @ingrid5565
    @ingrid5565 2 роки тому +14

    As a guidance counsellor at university in Sweden I say come on over! 🧑‍🎓

    • @Allexandra04
      @Allexandra04 2 роки тому +5

      How are the modules there? 🤭🤭😂

  • @CuriousEchidna
    @CuriousEchidna 2 роки тому +40

    I love how the professor is mostly oblivious to the students comments, until his acknowledgement of the Maccas menus 😄

  • @rhianheulwen
    @rhianheulwen 2 роки тому +9

    Fantastic sketch, great set too, those panels work.
    So good to see that wig making a return too

    • @SamHOGISTHEBESTantha
      @SamHOGISTHEBESTantha 2 роки тому +1

      It's never too far away from the camera isn't it. Paddy's being even closer 😂

    • @rhianheulwen
      @rhianheulwen 2 роки тому +2

      @@SamHOGISTHEBESTantha Mrs Gerahty will be furious 😂

  • @ahumanmerelybeing
    @ahumanmerelybeing 2 роки тому +17

    I've been sitting here trying to remember if I know anything about Luxembourg--anything at all, other than that they're in Europe and quite small--and all I've come up with is that they have a monster called the Kropemann who lives in a river. I'm glad that my brain has decided that is an important piece of information to hold onto.

    • @nathalieb1626
      @nathalieb1626 2 роки тому +2

      Well, they speak 3 languages in the very small country. (French, German and Letzebuergisch). And it's a really nice holiday destination. Also, the Belgian province of Luxembourg is next to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. ;-)

    • @foilarmsandhog
      @foilarmsandhog  2 роки тому +7

      That's pretty good, were you in the advanced Luxembourg class?

    • @alicev5496
      @alicev5496 2 роки тому +4

      I'm from Belgium. They're literally our neighbour. I couldn't tell you anything about it xD

    • @ahumanmerelybeing
      @ahumanmerelybeing 2 роки тому +2

      @@foilarmsandhog Yeah, I decided to study abroad there in the hopes that they had reasonably priced Big Macs.

    • @petertaylor4980
      @petertaylor4980 2 роки тому +2

      They have the highest density of castles of any country.

  • @TheDanishGuyReviews
    @TheDanishGuyReviews 2 роки тому +3

    Glad you brought up Nigeria. I've studied a broad girl from there for a while now. (And I okayed this comment with her first, calm down.)

  • @TheMusicianTom
    @TheMusicianTom 2 роки тому +4

    Great Nigerian Guinness reference. Had a bottle of it, a Foreign Export Stout, a couple of weeks ago (bless Tesco’s world foods aisle).

    • @ChrisDevon
      @ChrisDevon 2 роки тому +1

      Yeah is the Nigerian Guinness thing a thing? Because I want it now. and a Toblerone McFlurry

  • @karenrussell5831
    @karenrussell5831 2 роки тому +43

    Loved the Freudian slip about the modules 😆🤣🤣 That wig looking good on Foil there, scope for Mr Geraghty, maybe? 🤔Seeing as this is university based, I'll just say this was a class act. It's OK, I'll see myself out. All the best for tonight, you'll be great 👍

  • @EmmaLiza
    @EmmaLiza 2 роки тому +13

    Also I'm convinced this is Darren trying to get away from his family, which like, fair enough.

    • @foilarmsandhog
      @foilarmsandhog  2 роки тому +6

      yes he definitely is

    • @ahumanmerelybeing
      @ahumanmerelybeing 2 роки тому +8

      The Darren lore deepens. Now we need a video of his whole family reacting to the news that he's studying abroad in Australia.

    • @EmmaLiza
      @EmmaLiza 2 роки тому +4

      @@ahumanmerelybeing Clearly they start recounting what they read online about how he should protect himself from the drop bears.

  • @leahakathewordynerdy3025
    @leahakathewordynerdy3025 2 роки тому +16

    Like how he eliminates countries without actually insulting them!

  • @Cherry-ou6qk
    @Cherry-ou6qk 2 роки тому +7

    YAY!!!
    I was rather worried we won't have any new video this week but I'm glad to see this professor again, even if he did not talk about the influence of Italian landscape on Dutch realism.
    Also, I don't know why I'm so happy when Home and Away was referenced.
    As a kid, I was the only one among my friends who watched it 😅😅

  • @SuperBeardWill
    @SuperBeardWill 2 роки тому +3

    To recommend where I did my exchange - Czech Republic/Czechia. It's entirely coincidental that the beer is cheaper than water...

  • @imke17
    @imke17 2 роки тому +14

    Haha I looove the amount of puns in this sketch!
    But not nearly enough to make up for the lack of Arms :p

  • @lucyprevo
    @lucyprevo 2 роки тому +1

    You know Foil is really embracing the part with his unintentional spit take at 0:48 (I'm convinced I saw it anyway!) It suits the role of this kind of a professor to a T!

  • @BoulderingBear
    @BoulderingBear 2 роки тому +2

    "We'll get you out if here, don't you worry about that", almost verbatim what the recruiting officer told me when I wanted to leave Norn Iron at 17 🤣

  • @aryancyril1627
    @aryancyril1627 2 роки тому +4

    A Foil Arms and Hog sketch on my birthday? Gee, thanks a lot lads!

    • @SamHOGISTHEBESTantha
      @SamHOGISTHEBESTantha 2 роки тому +1

      Happy birthday Aryan!!! Have a great day! 🥳🥳

    • @aryancyril1627
      @aryancyril1627 2 роки тому +2

      @@SamHOGISTHEBESTantha Thanks a lot Sam! Thought this comment would become obscure, but you proved otherwise!

    • @SamHOGISTHEBESTantha
      @SamHOGISTHEBESTantha 2 роки тому

      @@aryancyril1627 I gotchu Aryan, I gotchu 😊
      I hope you're spoilt absolutely rotten today!

  • @CuriousEchidna
    @CuriousEchidna 2 роки тому +7

    Ha, it's like word play AND countries - rolled into one neat exchange programme package

  • @beremizerazo4616
    @beremizerazo4616 2 роки тому

    Shouts from a bolivian who studied and actually lives in La Paz! I love your sketches, and for you to mention my country feels kind of surreal. Keep it up!

  • @orangesunny
    @orangesunny 2 роки тому +6

    Lads, thanks for a great video!
    I miss the Czech Republic there, though. Cheep everything (for foreigners) and great beer is the reason why many foreign students choose it. I asked them :)

  • @mec1
    @mec1 2 роки тому +1

    "We'll get you out of here"! Sounds like a desperate escape! Maybe there are people on the other side of the world dreaming of studying in this marvellous, mystical, magical place.

  • @anniesoernym
    @anniesoernym 2 роки тому +176

    Toblerone... McFlurry? I like the professor's priorities! Might have to book a trip to Zurich this summer 😁
    Love the very low Doomdah and Arms'&Hog's hesitation at joining in because goodness was Foil even thinking about you two having to join?! 😆

    • @foilarmsandhog
      @foilarmsandhog  2 роки тому +30

      He was like 'you left me on my own' but in the professor voice

    • @anniesoernym
      @anniesoernym 2 роки тому +1

      @@foilarmsandhog 😂 oh that sounds a bit heartbreaking

    • @sibu7
      @sibu7 2 роки тому +4

      The Toblerone McFlurry doesn't seem to be available at the moment though. Also Toblerone just announced that they will produce their chocolate in Slovakia in the future, so it's not Swiss chocolate anymore. But Switzerland is a great country to visit anyways, just very expensive...

    • @yorgunsamuray
      @yorgunsamuray 2 роки тому +2

      @@sibu7 chocolate itself is not native to Central Europe anyway; neither Switzerland, nor Slovakia.

    • @classicambo9781
      @classicambo9781 2 роки тому +4

      I fixated so much on Toblerone McFlurry I missed most of the jokes. I must be craving at stupid hour.

  • @flemmingpedersen567
    @flemmingpedersen567 2 роки тому +8

    The Luxembourg joke was so unexpected and well acted 😂

  • @Gemma.618
    @Gemma.618 2 роки тому +7

    Fahntastic Statistic
    Today is the 26th Thursday video of 2022. How was this first half-year of data? In the last six months FAH had more than 21 million views on their UA-cam and also more than 54 thousand new subscribers to their channel (welcome y’all)! After the first week the sketches had an average of 230K views. This is 33K higher than in 2021. At the moment 30 percent of the sketches from 2022 already passed the 500K border.

    • @anniesoernym
      @anniesoernym 2 роки тому +4

      Gemma, I just wanted to let you know that I really like your weekly FAH statistics! Thank you for doing them!
      edit: factual inaccuracy

    • @_Miri_
      @_Miri_ 2 роки тому +2

      FAHntastic!!!!! 😍😍😍

    • @Gemma.618
      @Gemma.618 2 роки тому +1

      @@anniesoernym Thank you Annie! I've not missed a week since I started sharing them last August. So the fact should be there somewhere between all the comments. I also post them on twitter, maybe it's easier to find them over there :)

    • @anniesoernym
      @anniesoernym 2 роки тому

      @@Gemma.618 oooh, I didn't know that! How cool! I hadn't seen them _every_ week and just assumed that you had other things to do 😄 I might go an see if I can find those I missed 😊
      Twitter is not the right place to be for me, though, so I'm avoiding that 🙈

    • @anniesoernym
      @anniesoernym 2 роки тому +1

      @@Gemma.618 quick question though: wherever do you get the data for your statistics??? (Been wondering for a while now 😅)

  • @linnea_likelinearwithoutther
    @linnea_likelinearwithoutther 2 роки тому +14

    Some very attractive modules indeed! Looking forward to your Europe tour yet lads?
    Great work with the dad jokes this week :D

    • @SamHOGISTHEBESTantha
      @SamHOGISTHEBESTantha 2 роки тому +2

      They absolutely were Dad jokes this week, you're so right 😂😂😂

  • @BartlomiejDmowski
    @BartlomiejDmowski 2 роки тому +4

    As a person who wants to study abroad and has to make this choice soon....
    I listened very carefully, even though it was made for fun. It happens automatically now

  • @naowenn6794
    @naowenn6794 2 роки тому +2

    I didn't know I missed Professor Foil, good to see him back, and with the lovely Hog/Darren student, a perfect duo👌

  • @crissquadros
    @crissquadros 2 роки тому +53

    The dad jokes here are stellar, I hear that about Sweden a lot 😂 and the last lines were hilarious, wasn’t expecting that turn 🤣🤣 top professional fake Uni background there! You lads never cease to amaze me.

  • @anacerqueira2010
    @anacerqueira2010 2 роки тому +16

    I live in Luxembourg 🇱🇺 Over here we get the power of that joke, especially when you're a foreigner 😂

  • @divingdane3623
    @divingdane3623 2 роки тому +8

    😂👏 But you forgot to mention, that in Denmark he would have an excellent excuse to study our beer really closely, in the Brewing Science and Technology program at the University of Copenhagen 🍻

  • @realhawaii5o
    @realhawaii5o 2 роки тому +1

    I'm Portuguese and these factors landed me with a year abroad in Estonia. Let's see.

  • @aedlow
    @aedlow 2 роки тому +2

    Even us here in Luxembourg don't know what it's all about, so spot on there lads! 🇱🇺

  • @andrea8764
    @andrea8764 2 роки тому +2

    My daughter was just discussing where to do uni at breakfast today. Frontrunner-Vienna! For its food and overall charm (and, yeah, far enough from mom and dad!)

  • @caitrionaobrien4707
    @caitrionaobrien4707 2 роки тому +12

    Why do I get the feeling his grades are going to slip on his year abroad?

    • @foilarmsandhog
      @foilarmsandhog  2 роки тому +4

      Yeah, it's going that way isn't it

    • @andrea8764
      @andrea8764 2 роки тому +2

      Oh, but the experience he’ll gain!😂

  • @robotbutterflies
    @robotbutterflies 2 роки тому +2

    What perfect timing! I was just looking into studying abroad.

  • @moonhunter9993
    @moonhunter9993 2 роки тому +1

    disappointed South Africa wasn't mentioned... so many students come for a term or an internship then never return home. Saw it all the time in Cape Town. They catch the surf, the great weather and relaxed life style and never go back.

  • @TyinAlaska
    @TyinAlaska 2 роки тому +6

    Going to Costa Rica in Spring to further my "Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) knowledge in the realm of bio-geographic data collection and my sodio- structural understanding of native cultures." Soooo... I'm going to party with the locals and fish.

  • @basilsigerson
    @basilsigerson 2 роки тому +10

    I'm from Germany and just finished my A-levels (the graduation is tomorrow). So soon I will study and I am planning to do one year abroad. So this was very fun and possibly a window to the future. Well done. Just what I needed to hear.

  • @rhianheulwen
    @rhianheulwen 2 роки тому +15

    Luxembourg…so intriguing.
    Brilliant sketch, educational too 🤣

    • @foilarmsandhog
      @foilarmsandhog  2 роки тому +8

      My home country

    • @dynad00d15
      @dynad00d15 2 роки тому +2

      ​@@foilarmsandhog wait.. it really exists?? i thought it was a "make believe" like Atlantis or a competent politician...

    • @felicitygee381
      @felicitygee381 2 роки тому

      @@dynad00d15 😂

    • @dorianehardy1458
      @dorianehardy1458 2 роки тому

      @@dynad00d15 nope, Luxembourg resident here! Our country is real. 😄

  • @kayropermusic
    @kayropermusic 2 роки тому +15

    This reminds me of when I had to look round secondary schools. Apparently choosing one just purely for the fact they had their own costa coffee and the drinks were like 70p was not a valid reason to want to go there 😂😂

    • @SamHOGISTHEBESTantha
      @SamHOGISTHEBESTantha 2 роки тому +1

      I'm sorry they were being so ridiculous 😔

    • @claireskrine4837
      @claireskrine4837 2 роки тому +3

      My son is trying to pick 6th form. The main criteria is distance from home. He's going to pick the nearest after a couple of years of cycling a whole 3.5 miles to school!

  • @danishturtle
    @danishturtle 2 роки тому +128

    I left the country with good degrees to study a semester in Ireland. I wanted to go to an English speaking country in Europe, and the consequences of Brexit narrowed down my options 😆 I absolutely loved it there, just as I love this sketch

    • @impishDullahan
      @impishDullahan 2 роки тому +14

      Similar story here; definitely looking to move to Galway for at least a few years of my life.

    • @foilarmsandhog
      @foilarmsandhog  2 роки тому +16

      Nice one. UCD right?

    • @danishturtle
      @danishturtle 2 роки тому +10

      @@foilarmsandhog No, I was at WIT (now SETU) 😊

    • @maridanez
      @maridanez 2 роки тому +2

      Same here. I did my erasmus at TCD and I loved it 😍

    • @helenamcginty4920
      @helenamcginty4920 2 роки тому +7

      Students og English, at least in my part of Spain, have long gone to Ireland to study English. Maybe its the laid back way of life in both countries that helps

  • @gimmethatplease2224
    @gimmethatplease2224 2 роки тому +84

    Ah yes! The audience is allowed to identify with the character of the student in this sketch, as it's necessary to listen very attentively to catch *all* the puns and jokes. Will there be an exam? Possibly. Anyway, revising (rewatching) several times it advisable!

    • @SamHOGISTHEBESTantha
      @SamHOGISTHEBESTantha 2 роки тому +1

      Absolutely! This one's too clever for one (or even three) watches!

    • @untruelie2640
      @untruelie2640 2 роки тому +3

      The problem is that I can identify as both of them... oO

    • @michellebyrom6551
      @michellebyrom6551 2 роки тому

      yeah, I didn't laugh outright on first watching as I didn't want to miss anything. One to study closely alright.

  • @aupaaupa2377
    @aupaaupa2377 2 роки тому

    Watching this from my year abroad in Chile!

  • @js-sp5gb
    @js-sp5gb 2 роки тому

    You once said that you are "no message comedy" however despite that there are no "message"s in sketches , there are a solid position and your attitude towards what's happening now in the middle of the Europe. Lets keep comedy out of politics. There are people watching you from other side of the "barricade" and we love your work

  • @Lessareve
    @Lessareve 2 роки тому

    I can't begin to say how good and witty your writing is! Thanks for your amazing work guys!

  • @samdurrant9238
    @samdurrant9238 2 роки тому

    I love the idea of the video. I’m watching this on my year abroad in Spain!

  • @rayelgatubelo
    @rayelgatubelo 2 роки тому +2

    "Can't go to Germany. My friend Oisín had the most awkward time there."

  • @the_well-known_stranger2275
    @the_well-known_stranger2275 2 роки тому +3

    What fortuitous timing, I’ve just been accepted for an exchange semester in Germany (I’m from Australia).

  • @dooovde
    @dooovde 2 роки тому +2

    "nobody knows much about Luxembourg, that's why it's so intriguing" 🤣

  • @bjoremo
    @bjoremo 2 роки тому +1

    As a Swede I can confirm we a lot of good models.. Modules!

  • @preasidium13
    @preasidium13 2 роки тому +1

    Everyone from Luxembourg when they mentioned Luxembourg: “OMG THEY MENTIONED OUR NAME, LETS FUCKING GOOO”

  • @henningbartels6245
    @henningbartels6245 2 роки тому +1

    the professor in video reminded me of my Erasmus cordinator, who had no clue. He just got the job, because the university chancellor thought he could do the less harm there.

    • @ChrisDevon
      @ChrisDevon 2 роки тому +1

      Haha, good old Erasmus. Sounds like an awful band, but it's just a good old travel scheme our kids will never get to enjoy. The old ones are the best!

  • @kellyin
    @kellyin 2 роки тому +1

    haha, Foil as mad professor, love it!!

  • @beanofknowledge2125
    @beanofknowledge2125 2 роки тому +2

    Watching this video from Luxembourg

  • @lemonycricket3286
    @lemonycricket3286 2 роки тому +2

    I dont understand why you guys havent got millions of subscribers

  • @emilys.6787
    @emilys.6787 2 роки тому +49

    So FAH are from Ireland, sounds like a pretty good reason to go and study there, I would think.
    I'm really looking forward to seeing your show at the Fringe 😊(if I make it to Scotland... considering the chaos at the German airports 🙈)
    Have a wonderful day!

  • @goldfish5727
    @goldfish5727 2 роки тому +3

    Wood panelling is a very nice feature 👌

  • @CuriousEchidna
    @CuriousEchidna 2 роки тому +9

    Arms trying to get a Luxembourg-ian passport
    "Name 2 land marks in Luxembourg then"
    "Ahh, well, there's the statue of Mr Luxembourg"

    • @caitrionaobrien4707
      @caitrionaobrien4707 2 роки тому +12

      Next Immigration sketch HAS to be Luxembourg. There's not even any jokes, just Foil and Hog asking Arms questions

    • @foilarmsandhog
      @foilarmsandhog  2 роки тому +7

      haha well played

    • @CuriousEchidna
      @CuriousEchidna 2 роки тому +1

      @@foilarmsandhog YOU CANT NAME A SECOND THOUGH, CAN YOU?!

  • @lavasharkandboygirl9716
    @lavasharkandboygirl9716 2 роки тому

    I’m really impressed how good all the references were

  • @tbj1972
    @tbj1972 2 роки тому +2

    After seeing your videos, I have the impression that a night in Dublin can be very fun.

  • @nicoletheowl691
    @nicoletheowl691 2 роки тому +6

    Hog, your jumper has the colour of a hog! 😃
    I'm very excited and happy to say that I bought tickets for one of your shows at the Edinburgh Fringe! 🤩🥳😍

  • @johnreed4743
    @johnreed4743 2 роки тому +12

    "Yeah, I'm gonna go on a year abroad and potentially stay there, sounds like a plan!"
    *sees the prices and how hard it is to get in*
    "Nevermind, staying here sounds good!"

    • @foilarmsandhog
      @foilarmsandhog  2 роки тому +6

      Yeah, if you don't get a grant like our friend here...

    • @johnreed4743
      @johnreed4743 2 роки тому +2

      @@foilarmsandhog It's especially jarring when you're trying to get a job as a TA, and end up paying to work impossible hours.

    • @oakstrong1
      @oakstrong1 2 роки тому +1

      My son found out that too. He wanted to go to Canada as an intern in my friend's company but couldn't afford it, so he spent a few months in Finland instead. I've got the impression that even foreign students are not ripped off there.

  • @EmmaLiza
    @EmmaLiza 2 роки тому +9

    "I don't know anything about Luxembourg."
    "Nobody does!"
    Hey, I know *one* thing about Luxembourg...

    • @anniesoernym
      @anniesoernym 2 роки тому

      Oooh! What is it? 😃

    • @EmmaLiza
      @EmmaLiza 2 роки тому

      @@anniesoernym I feel like other comments have explained the joke for me, I would feel silly doing it myself. 😂

  • @rewrose2838
    @rewrose2838 2 роки тому

    The professor is just so helpful I can't believe it. Honestly if the Irish professors are half as supportive I'd put Ireland right at the very top of my considerations.

  • @biancaxavierdemendonca9935
    @biancaxavierdemendonca9935 2 роки тому

    it is exactly the points you have to take in consideration!

  • @gabrielaalegria5273
    @gabrielaalegria5273 2 роки тому +3

    As a former exchange student this is so relatable. Specially wanting to be away so my parents couldn't visit but not to far to miss them that much 😂😂👏

  • @thepiratehobbit
    @thepiratehobbit 2 роки тому +6

    I really can't unsee that as Granny's wig now and it's messing with my brain 😅🙈

  • @jokehill
    @jokehill 2 роки тому

    I love how versatile the wooden panels in the background are 😂

  • @jennywinter7715
    @jennywinter7715 2 роки тому +16

    Ahhh brilliant! I work for a study abroad provider so will show this round the office! Still laughing at models...modules! Hope all is going well with the new show!

    • @SamHOGISTHEBESTantha
      @SamHOGISTHEBESTantha 2 роки тому +1

      One of my favourite bits. Actually I haven't thought about it much so right now it's #1!

    • @SamHOGISTHEBESTantha
      @SamHOGISTHEBESTantha 2 роки тому +1

      Also... That's such a cool coincidence that being your job haha

    • @felicitygee381
      @felicitygee381 2 роки тому +1

      Sooo.... New training video? 😁

    • @jennywinter7715
      @jennywinter7715 2 роки тому

      @@felicitygee381 Great idea!!

  • @SandraOnCloud9
    @SandraOnCloud9 2 роки тому +14

    I‘m from Switzerland and I can confirm that we have a Toblerone McFlurry!😋

    • @ChrisDevon
      @ChrisDevon 2 роки тому +2

      This is the breaking news I didn't know I needed to hear. I'm so happy this exists

    • @SamHOGISTHEBESTantha
      @SamHOGISTHEBESTantha 2 роки тому +1

      I'm not sure I've ever been this jealous in my entire life 😍😂

    • @SandraOnCloud9
      @SandraOnCloud9 2 роки тому +1

      @@SamHOGISTHEBESTantha Oh Sam…😂

  • @Ocker3
    @Ocker3 2 роки тому +1

    Loving the quick fire subtle jokes

  • @anna.popović
    @anna.popović 2 роки тому +5

    Haha, love it! Any relation to Mrs. Geraghty? 😬 Loved the vlog on Patreon this week, so exciting to get a glimpse behind the curtain of how a show comes together. Happy Thursday!

    • @EmmaLiza
      @EmmaLiza 2 роки тому +2

      There's a sketch here where all the other characters are in fact descendants of Mrs. Geraghty, head of a Godfather-like mafia family. You couldn't put it past her!

    • @foilarmsandhog
      @foilarmsandhog  2 роки тому +5

      I'll do a few more so!

    • @anna.popović
      @anna.popović 2 роки тому +3

      @@EmmaLiza We should pull together a chart of the FAH Cinematic Universe at some point, see how they all connect 😂

    • @EmmaLiza
      @EmmaLiza 2 роки тому +1

      @@anna.popović that would send me straight into Charlie ItsAlwaysSunnyInPhiladelphia mode, and I'm here for it.

  • @monaelisa8713
    @monaelisa8713 2 роки тому +13

    My number one choice for studying abroad is Ireland, actually 😂

    • @foilarmsandhog
      @foilarmsandhog  2 роки тому +8

      Oh really? well it's extremely expensive at the moment, but otherwise great

  • @jennyormrod2288
    @jennyormrod2288 2 роки тому +18

    What! You mean to tell me that Foil Arms and Hog University isn't a real one?!
    But I'm two years in and I really enjoy studying!
    Brilliant sketch as always! Can't wait to see you guys in Edinburgh!

    • @SamHOGISTHEBESTantha
      @SamHOGISTHEBESTantha 2 роки тому +7

      Please please check who's founding it. If you see Matt Matterson's name anywhere, RUN. He'll be overcharging you!

    • @foilarmsandhog
      @foilarmsandhog  2 роки тому +3

      See you there Jenny

    • @EmmaLiza
      @EmmaLiza 2 роки тому +6

      @@SamHOGISTHEBESTantha If anyone is going to overcharge me, I'd want it to be Matt. Matt's the way I like it!

    • @samanthavandoren8586
      @samanthavandoren8586 2 роки тому +1

      @@SamHOGISTHEBESTantha Really? I didn't know that!

  • @flusel4949
    @flusel4949 2 роки тому +5

    That‘s too real! Not wanting my parents to visit was the reason I ruled out the Netherlands 😂

  • @RobotShield
    @RobotShield 2 роки тому +1

    I love the same wig for the mum works just as well for professor

  • @helgaioannidis9365
    @helgaioannidis9365 2 роки тому +2

    Just wanted to mention, Greece has universities on its islands. 🌅🏊🏖️

  • @vixtheaccountant6237
    @vixtheaccountant6237 2 роки тому +1

    As a skit actor in a previous life, with sometimes only a heads up the night before, I can totally relate to the use of a computer as an extremely vital tool...

  • @JanRullmann1997
    @JanRullmann1997 2 роки тому +1

    Meanwhile I went to Ireland for my (first) semester abroad which was great even though it was autumn...

  • @TannerRogers20
    @TannerRogers20 2 роки тому +17

    I’m going on a study abroad trip this coming semester to Japan, so this was relatable on more than just a comedic level! Keep up the good work, lads! Can’t wait for y’all to come Stateside! 🇺🇸🇯🇵

    • @SamHOGISTHEBESTantha
      @SamHOGISTHEBESTantha 2 роки тому +2

      Japan is so interesting! Have a great time!

    • @SamHOGISTHEBESTantha
      @SamHOGISTHEBESTantha 2 роки тому +3

      Oh! Before I go... They're going to North America in November. Have a look at their website, are there any dates there you could go to? 😃

    • @felicitygee381
      @felicitygee381 2 роки тому +2

      Gannbatte kudasai! (がんばってください)

    • @worldcomicsreview354
      @worldcomicsreview354 2 роки тому

      The drinking age in Japan is the same as the USA though!

    • @TannerRogers20
      @TannerRogers20 2 роки тому

      @@worldcomicsreview354 In Japan it’s 20, in the US it’s 21!

  • @susanluster9301
    @susanluster9301 2 роки тому

    Truly hysterical. Love from Toronto.

  • @IreneWY
    @IreneWY 2 роки тому +2

    That was me, when I was explaining to my parents why a year studying in Indonesia was a grand idea 😂😂😂😂

  • @DarthGTB
    @DarthGTB Рік тому

    Honestly? Ireland. I moved to Ireland for studying English in 2013 and I fell in love with the country and the people. Too bad I wasn't able to get a job there and ran out of money, so I had to move back to Brazil...

  • @Mobax13
    @Mobax13 2 роки тому +6

    Nice sketch lads, I chuckled at the La Paz pun. And if Switzerland really has a Toblerone mcflurry I need to visit 😂

    • @SandraOnCloud9
      @SandraOnCloud9 2 роки тому +2

      We do!😋

    • @sibu7
      @sibu7 2 роки тому +2

      The Toblerone McFlurry doesn't seem to be available at the moment though. Also Toblerone/Mondelez just announced that they will produce their chocolate in Slovakia in the future, so it's not Swiss chocolate anymore. But Switzerland is a great country to visit anyways, just very expensive...

  • @genfisher2456
    @genfisher2456 2 роки тому +1

    Omg I'm choosing this at the moment!!!!! Unfortunately Ireland is the same as the UK for you lads... too close! Scandinavia is looking very tempting at the mo tho 😆

  • @dontcallmelil8619
    @dontcallmelil8619 2 роки тому

    "That's why it's so intriguing"
    That face fits perfectly

  • @patrickgowran3845
    @patrickgowran3845 2 роки тому

    Currently in Switzerland for a semester, can confirm about the Big Macs

  • @EternalFaith_ICXC
    @EternalFaith_ICXC 2 роки тому +39

    As someone who is planning on studying abroad, i feel like this video is targeted at me...

    • @SamHOGISTHEBESTantha
      @SamHOGISTHEBESTantha 2 роки тому +1

      Thanks for being their inspiration 😊
      Now after watching the sketch, where would you say you'd go?

    • @EternalFaith_ICXC
      @EternalFaith_ICXC 2 роки тому +2

      @@SamHOGISTHEBESTantha My sister and father want me to go to Canada and my mother wants me to go to the UK, i personally am not sure, i'll just have to wait and see which is better.

    • @SamHOGISTHEBESTantha
      @SamHOGISTHEBESTantha 2 роки тому

      @@EternalFaith_ICXC Do you like the cold? Cause both are cold, just one's a bit colder.
      I'm being very helpful now amn't I 😆
      Well, best of luck no matter what Aaryan! Next time I see you round here, I'll ask you if you've decided yet 😁

  • @rafaelribas1027
    @rafaelribas1027 2 роки тому

    Greetings from Mallorca! Only about 28º Celsius today!