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21 Things You Miss Most About America When Traveling Abroad

USA! USA! USA!

David Fisch
Created by David Fisch
On Oct 21, 2015
1

The Food - Hamburgers, Steaks, Meat...

Why is it so hard to get a well made hamburger?

2

People NOT Parking on The Side Walk

Seriously? Seriously! Why is this a thing?

3

Ice Cubes - You Know, The Thing That's Necessary To Keep A Drink Cold

Why is ice like an endangered species everywhere else?

4

Having Air Conditioning, Especially in Hot Countries

"Sure, yeah, I'll just sit here covered in sweat"

5

The Ease of Getting a Check

It's so easy in America. You would think places should be in more of a rush to take my money.

6

Drive-Throughs

Wait, so you're telling me I have to get out of my car at some point today?

7

The Soft and Smooth American Ring Tone

Why are they all so jarring over here?

8

Having Everything in Pounds

How I feel converting kilograms to pounds.

9

Bagels That Don't Suck

They exist in foreign countries but they just don't compare.

10

Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwiches

Why does this heaven on earth not exist internationally?

11

The Greatest Place To Eat In The World: Chipotle

I do too kid, I do too.

12

Not Being Asked Everywhere if I'm American

I thought it was so obvious you wouldn't have to ask.

13

Things Ending at A Reasonable Time

OK, cool. The party starts at 4 AM. Yeah, I won't be sleeping then for sure.

14

Bathrooms That I Don't Have To Pay To Use

Why does it cost me half a Euro to pee?

15

Free Water at Restaurants

"No, I don't want to pay $5 just for water."

16

Coins Being Pretty Much Worthless

Coins fall out of pockets. They should NEVER have any true value.

17

Paying Anywhere With Credit Card

"Oh, I'm sorry, did you not like the way I'm giving you my money?"

18

Not Having To Stay Up Overnight to Watch Sports

And don't you DARE say I should watch it in the morning.

19

The Most Necessary Condiment In The World: Buffalo Sauce

Like, how do people have buffalo wings without this?

20

Costco - The Place to Go When You Need an Inhumane Amount of Something

Where else can you buy 100 rolls of toilet paper at once?

21

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