Non-Americans who have been to the US.. What is the weirdest thing about America that Americans don't realize is weird?
Non-Americans who have been to the US.. What is the weirdest thing about America that Americans don't realize is weird?
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Going out in public in your pajamas.
How difficult it is to find fresh produce in small shops (food deserts)
How much fat is in all the meat.
How old and badly maintained many of the roads and bridges are (I am from Africa, so that says something)
The levels of national arrogance.
48 2 ReplyGoing out in public in your pajamas.
I have seen this on very few occasions, and each time, the pajama-wearing individual is very obviously only out in public so they can either stock up at the liquor store or meet their meth dealer. I don't think this is common.
1 1 ReplyGo to Walmart (not the neighborhood Walmart, the super Walmart) and look around
2 0 ReplyThis was in early 2000 New York and Washington DC. Spent about a month there and saw it daily.
4 0 ReplyOnce upon a time not long ago
when people wore pyjamas and lived life slow...checks out.
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I have seen thqt zero times.
But tbf I don't live in a big metropolitan area.1 0 ReplyIt’s common at the high school level. It’s a byproduct of pandemic lockdowns.
3 0 ReplyI see that with adults, and WAY before the pandemic. First time I saw that, Bush Jr. was in his first term
1 0 ReplyI had coworkers in the early 2000s who would do this, working in a white collar profession, and pretty sure they weren't alcoholics or doing (hard) drugs.
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