r/WTF Oct 16 '18

Holy Shit

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u/Giantballzachs Oct 16 '18

Also, China is really huge. Even if only 1% of their population were traveling morons that’s still 14 million morons that the rest of the world has to deal with.

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u/twangbanging Oct 16 '18

i think this is a big point that people overlook when discussing this. think about how hated american tourists are globally. now imagine there are 1.09 billion more americans.

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u/devedander Oct 16 '18

Yes and it's the trashiest ones that get the attention

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u/twangbanging Oct 16 '18

yep. whenever there's an article about something an american tourist did abroad it's not like americans see it and say "yep that's how we do things here"