Saying the state or city they’re from when asked where they are from…like the world should know what a Jackson is.
What common American habits do people find quietly annoying?
Submitted 1 month ago by hxxdjay@lemmy.world to [deleted]
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ThunderLegend@sh.itjust.works 1 month ago
GeneralEmergency@lemmy.world 1 month ago
Treating their assumptions about others as facts.
Being Northern Irish I see this a lot. Always about The Troubles, Political Identity, and the modern working of Northern Ireland.
When Michelle O’Neill became First Minister all the plastic Paddy’s came out the woodwork to say that Ireland would be united in 5 years time.
Despite Unionists still holding the majority of seats, the larger share of votes, and British being the most popular political identity.
reksas@sopuli.xyz 1 month ago
sayings like “make no mistake”
MutilationWave@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 month ago
It is what it is
Scirocco@lemmy.world 1 month ago
“the likes of which”
Wigglesworth@retrolemmy.com 1 month ago
annoyi-
Starting your next sentence even if you know the other person hasn’t finished thier last word yet.
PierceTheBubble@lemmy.ml 1 month ago
When some of them have the audacity, to arrogantly correct non-English speakers’ language, when it isn’t even their first language; hell it isn’t even my second, it’s my third. How’s your Dutch motherfucker? It guess this isn’t exactly restricted to Americans, but still…
Overpriced_Food2026@lemmy.zip 1 month ago
[deleted]PierceTheBubble@lemmy.ml 1 month ago
Maybe that’s exactly why some of them feel the urge to correct multilinguist haha
prac@lemmy.world 1 month ago
pancake and honey on it
Nemo@slrpnk.net 1 month ago
whaaaaa?
I confess, I mostly expected this post to contain things that also annoy me about my fellow Americans, but here I am now, rocked to my core
prac@lemmy.world 1 month ago
Wait, is it actually that rare in the US? I thought honey was a standard alternative!
Earthman_Jim@lemmy.zip 1 month ago
Imperialism