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Apr 19, 2015
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idacoug
#1 needs more explanation ......
Use of credit cards or widespread availability of being able to use your card at most stores for purchasing?
It's true....in Europe....most all transactions are in cash.
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15 Things Foreigners Are Surprised by in America
ds7
4/19/15 9:52am
7 in spite of 10.
Alister Mackenzie
4/19/15 9:54am
I was thinking the same thing
Solomon Levi
4/19/15 9:56am
7 in spite of 10 because of 2.
ChubbyChaser
4/19/15 9:57am
Exactly right. After living in Europe for 8 years
Rich Lather
4/19/15 10:08am
In the US?
TNT
4/19/15 10:10am
Yes, meant that's what struck me upon returning to the U.S.
Rich Lather
4/19/15 10:13am
Ah. Stupid Americanos. Folks like TNT who think exercise
TNT
4/19/15 10:16am
Free soda refills at restaurants usually makes the list too.
Conan O'Fresno
4/19/15 9:55am
also the upselling at restaurants and table turnover is huge. Eating out in
calvindyer
4/19/15 11:02am
Customer service does not exist in Europe
boorad
4/19/15 10:05am
Ice.
Dwight Schr-UTE
4/19/15 10:10am
I don't care for most foreigners but even I would agree with almost
Zach Morris
4/19/15 10:27am
Your comment on lack of manners and courtesy is what most people think about US
morningcalmcougar
4/20/15 1:38am
when I lived in Germany, Germans were very confused about jogging
Josef K
4/19/15 10:36am
TNT is an American but would agree with this. Seems like an inefficient mode
TNT
4/19/15 10:38am
They just wondered where your soccer ball was
Turnpike Lane
4/19/15 10:38am
In fairness, as a red blooded American, I am confused about jogging also
CougarBacker
4/19/15 10:54am
On my mission in Uruguay and when I was teaching English in Korea, both
Hambone
4/19/15 10:51am
Other things, so many women's sports, the amount of soccer fields we have, and
calvindyer
4/19/15 11:00am
These are the ones that my wife and I always notice most, when we are back in
Japan Coug
4/19/15 12:01pm
#1 needs more explanation ......
idacoug
4/19/15 1:16pm
i've heard in some euro countries and japan, they use their phones like we
ds7
4/19/15 1:35pm
I think it's both of those, for people from some countries. We use them more
Japan Coug
4/19/15 2:49pm
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