Buzz·Posted on Jul 28, 201825 Things That Are Weird To People Who Aren't AmericanA list of questions people have for us.by Matt StoperaBuzzFeed StaffLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail Dear people who are American including myself, here are a list of things that people think are weird about you. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 1. Bams/Nick @Virtue_Bams Why do Americans call petrol "gas" when it's a liquid 🤔 06:26 PM - 31 Jul 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 2. osito ʕ•ᴥ•ʔ @jamesmason1997 Why do Americans call uni 'college' when often uni is part of the name like Harvard university 🤔🤔 09:10 AM - 24 Jul 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 3. philippa @hipsterpip why do americans pronounce the h in vehicle but not in herb 04:17 PM - 25 Jul 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite 4. AUDIO SLAV 🇭🇷 @coolmega What's the deal with Americans drinking from these pointy cups 11:08 AM - 04 Jul 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 5. AlvinAl3978 @AlvinAl3978 Why do Americans say “Jean Jacket” ? It’s a Denim Jacket, made out of Denim, ffs ! 09:47 PM - 24 Jul 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite 6. Spoinkman @DaSpoinkMan Why do Americans keep eggs in the refrigerator? 05:18 PM - 14 Jul 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite 7. Petunia @prosopagnosiaa Why do americans romanticize “high school sweathearts”?? Like youve had sex with one person since you were a pimply 14 year old congrats thats fuckin weird 03:40 PM - 23 Jul 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite 8. Adam @RummHammm Why do Americans refer to Europe like it’s just one country? ‘When I went to Europe’ like fam? where did you go Longford or Fermanagh? 😂😂 04:59 PM - 18 Jul 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite 9. Sol Azrieli @solomon__rex why do americans say “mhm” when you thank them instead of “you’re welcome” 01:57 PM - 18 Jul 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite 10. strict mommy gf @baseadaprincesa why do americans go to the airport dressed like they're going to bed 02:27 AM - 08 Jun 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite 11. john @Scarlet4UrMa why do americans always consider themselves half-irish when in reality their aunt's cousin's best friend's toenail fell into a pint of guinness once 08:23 PM - 23 Apr 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite 12. izz @izzscarlett why do americans say they’re hiking when they walk anywhere 01:59 PM - 17 Mar 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite 13. ᏋᏝᏝᏗ @astrologyhoe why do americans have to tweet about every uber they’ve ever been in 04:12 PM - 10 Feb 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite 14. Jack 👑✨ @JackDMurphy why do Americans always say “tuna fish”? Have they got fucking tuna dogs over there or something? 04:46 PM - 21 Nov 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 15. Dean Gilroy @dean_gilroy Why do Americans talk about Europe as if it's a shopping centre 07:17 AM - 02 Nov 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 16. Francis Maxwell @francismmaxwell Someone settle this for me. Why do Americans pronounce vineyard- vinyard, but then pronounce vine as vine and not vin. Y'all complicated af! 11:35 PM - 26 Oct 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 17. Natalia Tena @NatTenaLady Why do Americans call it a 'restroom?' I've never done anything remotely restful in a toilet. 02:50 PM - 21 Oct 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 18. brandon @brandonlung_ honestly why do americans clap when planes land? do y'all also clap when traffic lights turn green or?? 01:22 PM - 16 Sep 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 19. Stephanie Foo @imontheradio Why do Americans eat salads as entire meals? Leaves are not a meal! Can you tell I'm hangry 09:56 PM - 10 Jul 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 20. *✧・゚✧* 𝓪𝔂𝓼𝓮 *:・゚✧* @ayseyeet where do americans see the x in ‘espresso’ 03:04 PM - 25 Jul 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite 21. Foxing @Foxing If British singers can sound like Americans, then why can't Americans put on a British accent while they sing without it being really weird? 02:59 PM - 16 Jun 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 22. Siddharth Batra @sidbatra Day 1 in NYC. Why do Americans travel in gym clothing and sweat pants? #sidinnyc 01:32 PM - 02 Jun 2016 Reply Retweet Favorite 23. lenina 🌵 @psychoikawa why do americans: - still use fahrenheit scale - write dates backwards - pronounce arkansas diffferent than kansas -drink nonalcoholic cider 11:47 AM - 16 Apr 2016 Reply Retweet Favorite 24. Louis Michael @Louisxmichael Why do Americans call it a hamburger when there is legit no ham involved 11:56 AM - 31 Mar 2016 Reply Retweet Favorite 25. diss track raq @vangoghsangel why do americans call trousers 'pants'? pants in england means underwear....... 09:30 PM - 30 Dec 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite Have a nice day! Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF