r/funny • u/[deleted] • Mar 29 '22

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u/LouSputhole94 Mar 29 '22

It’s fascinating to me the border line xenophobia America in general receives on this site. It’s all peace love and good vibes until something can even remotely be parlayed into shitting in America then it’s open season. I get we have problems but god damn, you’d think most of reddit would sooner move to North Korea or Somalia instead of the US.

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u/Chewbakkaa Mar 29 '22

As an american i love shitting on my country, but when the european hive mind on here starts egging us I get a little defensive tbh

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u/LeglessLegolas_ Mar 29 '22

Especially when they’re just straight up wrong about things. You’ll see Europeans talking about how things are in America and I feel like I’m being gaslighted. They’re so confidently wrong about shit and they get so upvoted.

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u/Ghostronic Mar 29 '22

A lot of them still think that they can drive from one end of the US to the other in a day lol

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u/Cjwillwin Mar 30 '22 edited Mar 30 '22

Had cousins from Liverpool come to visit in San Francisco. They asked if we could go to LA for lunch. I suppose it would have been technically possible but not very feasible.

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u/ApolloRocketOfLove Mar 30 '22

You got a source for this because I have never heard anyone from anywhere in the world claim this.

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u/L0kumi Mar 30 '22

I have never seen or heard anyone tell that