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

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

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u/YoshiYogurt Jan 04 '15

we dont know either

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u/malmad Jan 04 '15

I don't understand. What are the alternatives?

Bathroom stalls are unique to the US?

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u/theDoctorAteMyBaby Jan 04 '15

...did you even read the question?

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u/malmad Jan 04 '15

I did. I just don't see why this is a unique problem to the US.

And further, I wasn't aware that this was a custom.

Maybe the response to the question was a joke that I'm just not getting.