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Comrade Tassadar is offline Comrade Tassadar
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Myth: Americans are very rude to foreigners.
Fact: Only the New Yorkers are.

Myth: America is a nation of fat idiots.
Fact: Only 66+ percent of it is.
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What do you mean ONLY 66%??
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From Australia:

Everybody is named Hank.

Everybody lives in "the hood".
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I would still like to know where some people get the idea that the United States is not a nation of a huge number of overweight people.
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Same here.
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quote:
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What do you mean ONLY 66%??


I'm trolling. Though i get the idea you are too

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Interestingly I hear little said about religion and the USA. Any of you do?
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Thats because religious nuts are not special to america ... they are everywhere

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Home of the free
Land of the brave
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quote:
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myth: americans are all fat and stupid.
reality: we're dieting.


Correction: We are all on stupid diets that won't work.
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myth: all Americans are mindlessly patriotic

reality: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/3184709.stm
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Did you have to show me that?
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myth: all Americans are mindlessly patriotic

reality: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/3184709.stm


Ouch. That was below the belt.

-Arrian
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Brilliant.
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quote:
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All Americans wear Nike or Cowboy Boots...

I know I do!


My current tennis shoes are New Balance.
Boots by Tony Lama.

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myth --- Americans are generally ignorant, impulsive, and know little about history or anything else not on primetime TV....

reality --- uhh...

but seriously... I don't really know what misconceptions people have about America...
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Know, nor do we care.

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quote:
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Know, nor do we care.
for someone who doesn't care, you seem to take a lot of interest in what I think...

 
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