14 American claims about their country that Canadians roll their eyes at
Canadians aren’t typically given to loud arguments, but there are a few American assumptions that will always get them eye-rolling.
Canadians aren’t typically given to loud arguments, but there are a few American assumptions that will always get them eye-rolling.
Baby boomers grew up in a world with fewer safety nets, harsher expectations, and hard lessons learned early, and many believe those experiences shaped the resilient mindset their generation is known for.
Canadian slang is full of words that seem perfectly normal back home but will raise eyebrows (or worse) when travelling abroad.
Many women find that a man’s appeal increases drastically the moment he lets go of ego-driven habits and shows genuine presence and maturity.
Before technology became so easy, these gadgets were trendy items most households had in the 1960s.
Someone who is being dishonest will often overuse certain phrases as they try to verbally manipulate you into thinking they are telling the truth.
Canada and the United States share the longest undefended border in the world, but that doesn’t mean Canadians don’t secretly get peeved by their neighbor’s habits sometimes.
Canada is known for being polite and snowy, but it also fixed some insanely large problems before anyone else.
Canadians are famous for being polite, but as most outsiders learn quickly when interacting with Canadians, they sometimes use this politeness to say something incredibly indirect, ironic, or passive-aggressive things.
Canada and the United States may be neighbours with much in common, but some differences between the two countries may surprise even the most well-traveled American.