Buzz·Posted on Dec 17, 201917 American Christmas Traditions That Are Kinda Weird To Non-Americans"Why do Americans eat roasted marshmallows and potatoes with their Christmas dinner? I'm disgusted."by Jon-Michael PoffBuzzFeed Senior EditorLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. Daryl Millar @daryl_millar Why do Americans call Christmas jumpers 'ugly sweaters'? They're beautiful! 01:50 PM - 08 Dec 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite 2. Talia @talia Why do Americans think My Favourite Things from the Sound of Music is a Christmas song? 08:30 PM - 13 Nov 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 3. lauren @Iaurenobrien WHY do Americans eat roasted marshmallows and potatoes with their Christmas dinner I'm DISGUSTED 11:48 AM - 06 Dec 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 4. zoe @erodedpanic why do americans have exams just before christmas it makes so much more sense to do them in january so u have christmas hols to revise 06:20 PM - 10 Dec 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 5. Gem 🍁🍂☔️ @GemWorgie Genuinely curious. Why do Americans put popcorn on string for Christmas? 06:34 PM - 08 Nov 2019 Reply Retweet Favorite 6. Ellie Fearn @EllieFearn22 Quick question...why do Americans go to the cinema on Christmas Day? 11:54 PM - 23 Dec 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 7. nana 🥀 @nanasgyebi why do americans have thanksgiving so late its so close to christmas stores have already started selling christmas stuff aren't you stressed 03:58 PM - 21 Nov 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite 8. Cam @camwbaman Seen a few of these surprise Christmas present opening videos this morning. Noticed that the British folk are quiet and thankful whilst the Americans scream. Why do Americans have to scream at everything? 08:48 AM - 26 Dec 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite 9. ula @moonwardknj why do americans put blankets under their christmas trees 01:39 PM - 04 Dec 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite 10. holly x @hollyshortall why do Americans insist on sending you photos of their kids instead of a Christmas card 11:18 AM - 25 Dec 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite 11. sugarplum dawn 🎄 @dawnlysimple random question: why do Americans say Merry Christmas and never say 'merry' ever again throughout the year? (unless there's a LOTR convo) 10:06 PM - 08 Nov 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 12. Julián🇦🇷🏳️🌈 @juliants13 Honest question why do Americans start celebrating Christmas in November ? 02:50 AM - 11 Nov 2019 Reply Retweet Favorite 13. -kat- (pretty much ia) @regrets_romcoms why do americans eat christmas dinner on christmas eve? 08:54 PM - 24 Dec 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite 14. carola @carosmcgee I JUST WANNA QUICKLY ASK WHY DO AMERICANS CUT TREES EVERY CHRISTMAS WHEN THEY CAN JUST BUY A PLASTIC ONE BC HONESTLY TREES ARE IMPORTANT AF 12:05 AM - 25 Nov 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 15. °o° amgvs °o° @amgvs29 @Mousesteps I don’t know if you know the answer, but why do Americans have the tradition of wearing pajamas at Christmas? 04:42 PM - 15 Nov 2019 Reply Retweet Favorite 16. James Leech @jamesdleech why do americans say “on Christmas” while brits say “at Christmas”. please do a seinfeld style standup routine about our differences 11:30 PM - 26 Dec 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite 17. pumpkin spice lotte 🍁 @teatimetay13 Why do Americans always have such pretty christmas trees and presents wtf 02:26 PM - 01 Dec 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite