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The gap year is a foreign concept to most Americans — most high school graduates here head straight on to college. But for the British, the gap year is a hallowed institution, the year-long break before Uni (that’s university to you Yanks) where the budding minds of the best and the brightest head off into once was the country’s imperial backyard to expand their horizons and hone their skills for their upcoming education. Or it’s a chance to get completely bombed on some island in the Gulf of Thailand with tens of thousands of other sub-25 travelers and do a lot of nothing until the real world catches up — a spring break that never ends.<\/p>\n