BECAUSE MOM SAYS

15 Culture Shocking Customs That Put American Society to Shame

There’s more than just an ocean keeping these two apart!

“Specifically Germans in this case. When you move, you take the kitchen with you. That is just mind boggling to me.”

01

TAKE THE KITCHEN WITH THEM

“You guys have hamburger flavored Cheetos in your “American Food” aisle.”

02

FOOD AISLE LIES

“I can’t remember if this is Ireland-specific or a thing in the rest of Europe, but the bathroom light switch is outside of the door.”

03

OUTSIDE LIGHT SWITCHES

“We [Europeans] have strict zonal laws on where you can have electricity in a bathroom.”

04

ELECTRONICS ARE PROHIBITED FROM BATHROOMS

“Two Germans will go into an office and shut the door as though they’re talking about something important. Nope, just soccer.”

05

CONVERSATION ETIQUETTE

“I lived in Germany for 3 years, I loved everything about it, except one thing; personal space doesn’t exist in lines. Step back, man.”

06

LACK OF PERSONAL SPACE

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