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Category Archives: right
Right: Burgers
The best part about America being the most overweight nation on the planet is that, boy, can America make superb beef burgers. God damnit, why do I have to be mean even when I’m being nice. I tell you, I … Continue reading
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Right: Tax refunds
I can’t speak for the rest of the world here (well, I can, but it stands a high chance of being discovered to be false) but America has a much smarter approach to making you do your taxes than the … Continue reading
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Right: Salespeople who have actually heard of the product they are selling
Americans have something of a tradition about the place they choose to work. Regardless of their particular position in the company, they generally choose to work in places where they like the end product. Financiers in the software industry are … Continue reading
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Right: Landing on the moon
If I could put this one in bold, I would, as it’s possibly the most spectacular thing the Americans have ever done. To me, landing on the moon was always something humans had done ages ago, and barely even in … Continue reading
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