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15 Things That Americans Don't Realize Are Really Weird

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1. Air conditioning. Everywhere!

2. I don't know why, but American toilet stalls have such wide gaps

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3. Drinking water is cool, but in America it's literally ice-cold

4. This is not French bread. This is a lie

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5. There are 634,819 Oreo flavours, for some reason

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6. Americans do not include tax in the price of thing, lulling you into a false sense of security about your level of wealth

7. It's pretty much impossible to find a lawyer ad in the United Kingdom, but in the US they're all over the place!

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8. Four or even five-lane motorways are a thing in America

9. The imperial system. Why do you have to be different, America?

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10. Waiters constantly asking you if everything's okay. British waiters know when to leave you alone

11. In places like London especially, cars are fairly small, but American cars are all 4x4s!

12. People shamelessly wearing their pyjamas in public

13. Non-adjustable shower heads. What's up with that?!

14. Getting ID'd when your kids are old enough to be buying alcohol

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15. Spray cheese, and all the affronts American make to dairy products in general