Well-Traveled Americans Reveal Classic Americanisms That Don’t Jibe Well Outside the 50 States

American tourists can be spotted from a mile away. We’re loud, we’re carrying 1gal water bottles, and we reek of Costco memberships. Perhaps our uncouth nature is what startles locals, but with the promise of tips for every server, American tourists are tolerated in other countries (barely). However, folks from other countries think that we’re …
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People Share Things That are Weird in America, But Normal in the Rest of the World

The United States is a country that has to do things its own way. I remember in elementary school we had a unit on measuring temperature, and my teacher showed us a map of countries that use Celsius compared with the countries that use Fahrenheit. The only countries that used Fahrenheit at the time were …
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People Share Dumb Myths About Their Countries & Continents

Every single place on Earth has its fair share of dumb stereotypes and myths. Many people believe that everyone in the United States is an overweight gun-toting Karen. An embarrassing number of Americans believe the French are anti-shower, unshaved chain smokers. The reality of most stereotypes is that they are woefully overblown. This r/AskReddit threaddoes …
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Dank History Memes For A Funny Blast From Past

We love perusing history memes on Redditand Instagram because their educational nature absolves us of some of the guilt that comes with procrastinating. But just because a meme is educational doesn’t mean it’s normie. This big a$$ batch of memes comes with an extra dose of dank and a tasty sprinkle of edge. They’re anything but …
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