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[โ€“] leadore@lemmy.world 0 points 1 month ago (3 children)

In many of the responses I can tell which part of the US they visited by the things they list as weird. It's funny that they think the entire country is like some particular city or area.

[โ€“] KillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.com 0 points 1 month ago (2 children)

yeah, it's definitely interesting. I've seen a few instances of Europeans not realizing that america is just actually large as fuck.

imagine going through your entire life not realizing the true size of america.

Couldn't be me.

[โ€“] DerisionConsulting@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

It's tiny, about 2% too small.

american expansionism goes brrr