NonAmericans

‘That Idea Has Legs’“I like it because of the visual of a non-living object having legs. The first time I heard it, I thought it meant the idea was so bad it needed to get out of here, but in fact it means the total opposite! I…

Immigrants Are Sharing Coming To America Stories If you've ever moved to a different country, you've probably experienced your fair share of culture shock. And that's no exception for those who have come from…

Things That Confuse Non-Americans About American Culture If you've grown up in the US, there are plenty of practices that are so engrained they feel like second nature. But to outsiders, some American cultural…

I'm an American who has been living in the US for 30 years, and even I can identify some cultural norms that must seem totally bizarre to non-Americans (for starters, sales taxes still confuse the daylights…

The topic of how accurate American movies and TV shows are in depicting everyday life in the US is a hot topic on social media recently. 1.…

If you've ever traveled to another country, you've probably found yourself fascinated by the unfamiliar culinary habits and food preferences. And there's no doubt that the rest of the world feels a whole…

As an American, I always try to blend in when I travel. But maybe I'm not doing a great job, because apparently people from abroad have quite a few ideas about how you can immediately identify an American.…

Say what you will about the US, but there are a ton of upsides and incredible things that make this country unique. And as an American, I particularly love hearing what non-Americans admire about the states.…

"My German Friend Visited Me At A College Party And Was Shocked": Non-Americans Are Sharing "Normal" American Things That Are Actually Totally Weird Whenever I travel abroad, I'm fascinated by common customs…

If you're from the US, there are probably a ton of common practices and societal norms that you've witnessed for so long that they are like second nature. But if you're a non-American, these common…