15 Weird Things That Rest Of The World Finds Odd About USA
Monday, Aug 24, 2020, 4:51 pm
By:James Fraser
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Americans(US) are different. They are cool. However, as a non-American, you may find them weird. They speak fast and loud. Yet they are probably the friendliest people on the Earth. If you visit America for the first time, there is an ocean of interesting things that will surprise you. Here are fifteen things about US that rest of the world finds weird.
13.Portion Sizes
Food portion sizes in America are huge. Non-Americans are completely new to big sized foods you usually see in food chains like McDonalds. McDonalds, in other countries, offer food at fairly smaller portions when compared to US.
In last 20 years;
• Hamburgers have grown 20 percent more
• A plate of Mexican food service has grown in size by 27 percent bigger
• Potato chips/crackers – 60% more
• Soft drinks/sodas – 52% more
14.Americans are Loud
Most non-Americans find Americans loud. People from other countries are usually quiet. Asian people, especially Japanese, are extremely silent. While it is a fact that Americans are loud; they are so because of their culture. Americans grow up in a free and democratic environment. They have their rights and feel free to question even authorities when something's wrong. Most Americans are kind of addicted to a young and youthful life.
15.Suing Anything and Everything
People from other countries find it bizarre to see Americans suing for everything. Americans do have a greater access to public judicial system than many other countries. Filing a lawsuit is extremely difficult and a pricey affair in many countries. However, not all Americans sue businesses, corporations, employers or others. Lawsuits always grab more media attention than they should be, which is the main reason why international community sees America this way.
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