Rarely taking a vacation
In most countries outside the U.S., vacation time is a highly utilized way to get away from work for a few weeks (or even months) every year. In America, on the other hand, taking time off is often treated like a sin.
Many people’s vacation days tend to pile up as the months of 50-hour workweeks roll on. Our collective workaholism is totally bizarre to outsiders—and quite frankly, we can see why.
4 thoughts on “15 ”Normal” Things in the U.S. That Weird Out the Rest of the World”
What a hype story>a NON story.
I get carded at Walgreens, And I am 89 years! I guess I look like I am 15?
Snarky tone. Geesh- us Americans are crap…we should be just like the Europeans0 as if Europe is a monolith—-
I wasted time on this garbage? This and anti-American sentiment? I’m impressed…not.