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Non-Americans who have been to the US.. What is the weirdest thing about America that Americans don't realize is weird? (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 month ago by return2ozma@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] NauticalNoodle@lemmy.ml 25 points 1 month ago (10 children)

Well I've just read every comment on this thread and I'm relieved to realize that our recitation of our National Pledge of Allegience at every opportunity is in-fact seen as totally normal.

[–] Camille@lemmy.ml 24 points 1 month ago (2 children)

[–] octopus_ink@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 month ago

I can't tell you how much humor I found in this response to that comment. 😁

[–] AngryCommieKender@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pledge_of_Allegiance

[–] Camille@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Well... not my culture, I guess 🤷‍♀️

[–] AngryCommieKender@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

It was made to sell flags

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