America is taking some hits from abroad.
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The U.S., indeed, has a lot of jokes about our friends (and enemies) abroad. Let’s just say that the last few years have done little to stop the ridicule flowing from abroad.
But what does the rest of the world do Really Think about the American people? One commenter on psl2020 on Reddit tried to find out by asking a simple question: “All non-American Redditters. One thing you might think is that not all Americans can live? ”
Here’s a sample of the most popular answers and hundreds:
1. Car
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“It’s common in European countries that you can go anywhere on public transport, but I haven’t heard of any properly functioning public transportation other than the New York subway.”
2. Fast food
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“We don’t like fast food because it’s good, we love it because we’re already overburdened and we don’t have to make our own meals just because we want fast food, because fast food corporations control it. The market has done more. “
3. Consumption of materials
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“This is true in most places, but from my observation it goes to another level in America. Everyone spends a lot of time discussing the latest item they bought and how good it is. ”
4. Air conditioning
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“Freezing A.C. North Pole A.C. with double ice in iced tea or iced coffee.
5. Garburetors / waste disposal
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“Every time an American went hunting at House Hunter International, the Americans always wanted a Garburetor and would be disappointed if there was no one in the kitchen. Why not just put your trash in the trash can instead of putting it down the sink? ”
6. Flag
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“You really care about displaying the F **** flag. Nowhere is there a national identity crisis with so many flags. “
7. Guns
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“From the rhetoric they make about them, you think half of them would die if they lost the convenience of their gun.”
8. Toilet paper
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“Before bids became common in other lands, people used buckets and pails to clean water. No paper, no waste. It’s not a matter of knowing how cheap it is to install, or how convenient it is. It is another thing to be aware of it, but it has also stubbornly refused to try to defend TP’s ‘superiority’ with strange justice. “
9. Soda pop
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“Spent some time in the Southwest. Everyone had these enormous refillable drink containers that they refilled with soft drinks several times a day. While I agree that staying hydrated is important, the jugs I have seen contain 1.75 quarts, and contain about 275 grams of sugar to drink in the shower. ”
As Jobs continues to descend, the list goes on and on the threads Americans are asked to move forward to defend themselves, including Miskick, Which summed up the very response.
“Wow … I know we come as terrible human beings, but this is bad,” he wrote. “I’m just commenting in the hope that people, not just Americans, will understand that there are a lot of people like you described here, there are a lot of people who don’t have bloodbath fast food goblings, processed food hoardings, anti-education guns. Totting Morons. “
Bip2012 He also tried to reduce the cost of experiments. “This reads, as many people who watch American TV wrote it.” “Our news and TV are usually s ** t. Please do not comment on us by those remedies. The worst of us is the loudest. ”
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