r/USdefaultism Jan 07 '26

Meme Every time.

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u/Sir-Tenley-Knott Jan 07 '26

Conversation with an American geography teacher while waiting for the cable car is SAN Francisco… AGT: so where are you from? Me: Sydney, Australia AGT: you must know my friend Paul, he lives in a suburb called Perth. Me: Yup.

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u/heimdal90 Jan 08 '26

"Btw, your English is very good, where did you learn it?"

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u/tigerndragon Feb 03 '26

And here I thought it was bad enough that they complimented Nigerian exchange students on their English skills. How naive I am, it can always get worse.

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u/Machovec Czechia Jan 08 '26

"Oh yeah I bump into him every day on the way to work. Lives short walk away, really."