What ’s it wish to jaw the United States for the first clock time ? Here ’s some advice the great unwashed around the world give their fellow citizen about navigating the peculiarities of American culture .
1. THEY TEND TO HORSE LAUGH, EVEN THE WOMEN. IT’S HOW THEY SHOW THEY’RE HONEST. [JAPAN]
Get quick tolaugh :
2. BE FRIENDLY TO NOSY STRANGERS. GRIND THEIR KNUCKLES! [FRANCE]
The Gallic kiss before , during , and after societal encounters . But before heading to the U.S.,work on your handshake :
3. AMERICANS WILL EAT ANYWHERE. EVEN BUSINESS MEETINGS. [ITALY]
Marco Scandali glorify the American tendency to only apply first name in the workplace , butisn’t a fanof the meetings :
4. POLITENESS IS BOTH GENUINE AND A SURVIVAL TECHNIQUE. STILL, THEY DON’T REALLY WANT TO BE YOUR FRIEND. [GERMANY]
German blogger Otto Bucheneggerbreaks it downfor both cultures :
5. EVERYTHING IS SO DAMN INSPIRING. [FRANCE]
You mighthear the word " inspiring"a lot :
6. SOMEONE IS ALWAYS WATCHING. [RUSSIA]
The traveling sitetonkostiexplains why Americans obey the practice of law :
7. THEIR VENDING MACHINES ARE RIDICULOUSLY LIMITED AND DISHONEST. [JAPAN]
8. UNDERAGE DRINKING IS NOT OK. [ITALY]
Like many other nations , Italy is perplexed by America’sattitude toward underage drinking . allot to the travel info internet site America4you , Americans will take every opportunity to separate a boy and his booze :
9. NO INTERRUPTING. [CHINA]
Butspeak when spoken to :
10. BE PREPARED TO HEAR BEDROOM LANGUAGE IN PUBLIC. [GERMANY]
Not dirty words , butintimateones . Americans willcall anyone their knockout :
11. DON’T BE WEIRDED OUT IF AMERICANS PUT THEIR FEET UP ON STUFF. [RUSSIA]
Americans do n’t even realizehow strange this is !
12. THEY’RE SO WEIRDLY OPTIMISTIC YOU JUST CAN’T STAY IRRITATED AT THEM. [JAPAN]
In Japan , failurecan be humiliating . But thing are unlike in the U.S. :
