Like A Duck to Ask Lemmy • 1 year agoEuropeans, what is something that Americans have/do that makes no sense to you?message-square593fedilinkarrow-up1268arrow-down127
arrow-up1241arrow-down1message-squareEuropeans, what is something that Americans have/do that makes no sense to you?Like A Duck to Ask Lemmy • 1 year agomessage-square593fedilink
minus-square@SmellyHamWalletlink12•1 year agoIn the UK we pride ourselves on our ability to queue for no apparent reason.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish9•edit-21 year agoSir, pride in the sanctity of the Queue is reason enough alone. Seriously though, being in places where people don’t queue properly is miserable. That’s something America should be applauded for.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•1 year agoUnless you’re up the ramp at the pub, then it’s everyman for himself and hope the bar maid has a good memory.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•1 year agoNow I’m picturing pubs with orderly lines and it just feels very wrong.
In the UK we pride ourselves on our ability to queue for no apparent reason.
Sir, pride in the sanctity of the Queue is reason enough alone.
Seriously though, being in places where people don’t queue properly is miserable. That’s something America should be applauded for.
We only embrace the chaos of the queueless on Black Friday.
Unless you’re up the ramp at the pub, then it’s everyman for himself and hope the bar maid has a good memory.
Now I’m picturing pubs with orderly lines and it just feels very wrong.