15 Times America Baffled The Rest Of The World
Only in the US…
America can look familiar from the outside, until a small everyday habit makes the whole thing feel oddly confusing. That is exactly what happens in this roundup, where people from around the world react to the quirks, customs, and habits that seem perfectly normal in the U.S.
From food and language to school, travel, and everyday routines, the differences are funny because they are so specific. Some reactions are baffled, some are amused, and some turn into full-on debates about why Americans do things the way they do.
Here are 15 moments that left the rest of the world scratching its head.
1. That clarifies things.
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That explanation did not help much.
4. Could this be an explanation?
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5. France wins the day.
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That comparison landed exactly where it needed to.
7. Are we entering a country or a giant theme park?
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8. Cotton Eye Joe
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9. Boston Tea Party...
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10. Who knew that tea could cause such a fierce debate?
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That one really says everything.
And if you thought America’s tea wars were weird, these 81 visual anomalies that will leave your logic spinning in the mud go even further.
11. Different keyboard...
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Some habits are hard to explain, even with a keyboard in front of you.
12. Great reply
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13. “Grand Theft Auto” Town
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14. British/American relations demystified…
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15. Put that tea down!
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15. “Violently American” is the phrase of the day
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America stays confusing in the funniest possible way.
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