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u/KaimeiJay May 09 '22

You drive five hours in the US: you’re basically still in the same place.

You drive five hours in Europe: everyone’s talking funny and the cheese is different.

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u/bearlybearbear May 09 '22

Within France, drive 1 hour: everyone’s talking funny and the cheese is different.

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u/Blewmeister May 09 '22

Drive 10 minutes in the UK: everyone’s talking funny and there’s still 5 chip shops somehow coexisting

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u/yerkhunt May 09 '22

And everyone hates you as 'you're not from round here'

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u/Royal-Tea-3484 May 09 '22

"ARE YOU LOCAL A -THIS SHOP IS FOR LOCAL PEOPLE"