America’s influence around the world remains undeniable, whether through films, music, or consumer brands. However, many facets of its culture may seem confusing to those outside the United States.
This was a recent topic of discussion in a Threads post where someone asked about American habits and customs that British people might find weird. Some were baffled by the healthcare-related bankruptcies, while others questioned the obsession with weapons and the military.
#24
The concept of other countries having a different currency is completely alien to them.
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28points
#26
Underpaying waiting staff and mandatory tipping to give them a liveable wage.
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28points
#29
Bread that tastes sweet and cheese that has a weird plastic consistency 😝
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26points
#30
"Tell your doctor you demand THIS medicine!" adverts on TV
25points
#33
Using miles, yards, pounds, Fahrenheit degrees...
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23points
#35
Saying thank you for your service to random military people and those military people expecting preferential treatment on planes etc.
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19points
#36
The incredibly long paying process which involves the bank card being taken away, a pen, and calculations.
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18points