That’s why I generally introduce myself as a Californian to foreigners, slightly less to be ashamed of.
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gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works 1 day ago
This is the sort of American tourist that makes me feel deeply embarrassed when I visit other countries
fishy@lemmy.today 1 day ago
PlaidBaron@lemmy.world 17 hours ago
I hate to break it to you but most people outside of America do not differentiate that much between what state you come from.
abbadon420@lemm.ee 9 hours ago
I agree with that, but “I’m from California” does have a different ring to it than “I’m from America”
NOT_RICK@lemmy.world 1 day ago
I wished that worked for being a New Jerseyan, but people mostly just make mob and guido jokes.
We do love our deli meat though, so that one’s largely accurate.
captainastronaut@seattlelunarsociety.org 1 day ago
Better than being from Florida!
dubyakay@lemmy.ca 15 hours ago
Just say you are from New Hampshire with a cockney accent.
SkunkWorkz@lemmy.world 1 day ago
Probably neither a tourist nor American