Top 40 Weird Things About The U.S

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1. HUGE portion sizes of food.
2. Flags everywhere. EVERYWHERE. It may be weird but fact of life in the US
3. Wearing the flag as a bikini.
4. Price tags without tax included. “How do you know how much you’re spending until you get to the cashier?”
5. Tipping is confusing.
6. Advertising for prescription drugs, as in “ask your doctor for brand x.” In the U.K., “your doctor tells you what drugs you should take, not the other way around.”
7. Everything being designed around cars.
8. The “sheer amount” and lack of quality of TV commercials.
9. Aerosol cheese.
10. Americans saying “oh, really?”, which to us is a way of saying “Interesting, can you elaborate?” In other parts of the world, that phrase is generally meant to imply that what they’re saying is being challenged.
11. Toilets that are too close to the floor and have “massive gaps around the door so that people can see in.”
12. Pickles given with everything.
13. College football players being treated as celebrities. They are “students that do an extra-curricular activity.”
14. Jaywalking is a crime.
15. The bread in the U.S. is very sweet.
16. Soft drinks are free flowing. Beverages at McDonald’s and elsewhere come with unlimited refills. Want to enjoy the best collection of science facts on our site to widen your knowledge?
17. Apparently we’re really loud but friendly!
18. Way too much water in toilet bowls.
19. A blase approach to credit card security. Signatures don’t matter and no one uses a PIN.
20. The “creepy” Pledge of Allegiance sounds weird with children chanting it.
21. Lawyer advertisements everywhere.
22. According to the Japanese, our meals are “flat to the taste” and “sweet, high fat, high calories [sic] things.”
23. “Manners with cars in America are really damn good. Japanese people should be embarrassed when they look at how good car manners are in America.”
24. Nobody talks about grades here.
25. We are private about our accomplishments and failures.
26. The retail experience isn’t as fun as it is in India. They have personal shoppers because labor is cheap.
27. Students aren’t competitive with each other, but collaborative.
28. Strong ethics. Everyone has a lot of integrity, according to an Indian student, particularly in regards to schoolwork.
29. Rich people are thin and well-maintained while poor people are fat. Even the Indian student knows that this is because cheap food is fatty and it’s “expensive to be healthy in America.”
30. You receive better customer service if you are “well maintained.”
31. Girls aren’t as promiscuous as portrayed in Hollywood.
32. Everyone has access to basic food, clothing, water, and sanitation.
33. Dearth of African-Americans in tech fields.
34. We waste a lot of food.
35. Obsession with coffee.
36. The way we price our products makes “no apparent economic sense and is not linear at all.” Example: one Coke is $1 and 12 cans of Coke is $3.
37. You can “literally buy anything, including food, and return it within 90 days for a full refund” even without a specific reason for doing so.
38. The sheer volume of different varieties of pizza in the grocery stores.
39. Soda being cheaper than bottled water.
40. Our rest areas.

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