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When I was about 16, I was traveling to the US. I still vividly remember immigration asking me if rollercoasters existed in Europe.
Americans also love asking where you're from, and there's only 2 responses:
i like telling "irish"-americans how they're legally not irish according to ireland
It is really ingrained into most of us to be outwardly friendly and inviting.
It's funny, l vividly remember being a kid, definitely less than 10, and wondering about the prevalence of amusement parks. In my mind, my state had a nationally known park, and then there was Disney.
The people sorting out your papers saying that is wild.