Share The "Normal" Things About American Culture That You Think Are Secretly Weird

Cultural norms can vary across the globe, and what might be considered perfectly ordinary in the United States can seem odd in other countries.

Two people are indoors, one wearing a patterned sweater and the other in a polka dot shirt, saying "USA! USA!"
20th Century Studios / Via giphy.com

We want to hear your thoughts on American customs, traditions, and mannerisms you think are strange, whether you're American or from another country.

A person is dressed in vintage attire with an 18th-century coat, vest, and American flag shorts, dancing on SNL
NBC / Via giphy.com

Perhaps you find it strange that we tip service workers 15-20%, since tipping is considered rude in other countries.

A person in formal attire saying, "Additional gratuities are always appreciated," in a scene from FX's "Justified: City Primeval."
FX / Via giphy.com

Perhaps you find it odd how much Americans love their iced beverages.

A person in a patterned sweater holds a drink, smiling in front of a snowy forest background
Dutch Bros Coffee / Via giphy.com

Maybe you find it strange how much Americans enjoy small talk, considering it's viewed as unusual in many other countries.

A person with short hair, wearing a sleeveless, casual jacket with yellow accents and earbuds, sits on a couch. Hashtags: #HarlemOnPrime
Amazon Prime Video / Via giphy.com

We want to hear your thoughts. Share them in the comments below, and your responses could be featured in a BuzzFeed Community post. Or, if you prefer anonymity, you can submit your opinion through this Google Form.