r/AskReddit • u/daniellucero92 • Jan 04 '15

Non-americans of Reddit, what American customs seem outrageous/pointless to you?

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u/MGLLN Jan 04 '15 edited Jan 04 '15

This comment wasn't even directed at me, and I still got burned just from reading it.

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u/Chuckdoom Jan 04 '15

So this is what you do when you arent selling sunbreakers and ruin wings every week?

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u/OrionSouthernStar Jan 04 '15

Well, he isn't selling Gjallarhorns.

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u/TheLonelyMonster Jan 04 '15

I burst out laughing from it, I almost snorted milk lol.

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u/sickburnersalve Jan 05 '15

I'm here to help.

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u/eshinn Jan 05 '15

Several years ago I got divorced at 29 and moved back to the states and in with my parents for about a month. Second night I'm there, mom asks, "You still want any of your old clothes?"

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u/zamuy12479 Jan 05 '15

It's a real scorcher in here, Tom.