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ONLY IN AMERICA can a pizza get to your house faster than an ambulance.

ONLY IN AMERICA do we award someone $3,000,000 for spilling coffee in their own lap.

ONLY IN AMERICA do we have labels on baby strollers to remind people to remove the baby before folding up the stroller.

ONLY IN AMERICA do drug stores make the sick walk all the way to the back of the store to get their prescriptions while healthy people can buy cigarettes at the front..

ONLY IN AMERICA do people order double cheeseburgers, large fries and a diet Coke.

ONLY IN AMERICA do banks leave all the doors open and then chain the pens to the counters.

ONLY IN AMERICA do we leave cars worth thousands of dollars in the driveway and leave useless junk in the garage.

ONLY IN AMERICA do we use answering machines to screen calls and then have call waiting so we don’t miss a call from someone we didn’t want to talk to in the first place.

ONLY IN AMERICA do we buy hot dogs in packages of ten and buns in packages of eight.

ONLY IN AMERICA are there handicap parking places in front of a skating rink.

ONLY IN AMERICA do we use the word "politics" to describe the process so well:  "poli" in Latin meaning "many" and "tics" meaning blood sucking creatures.

ONLY IN AMERICA do they have drive-up ATM Machines with Braille lettering.

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American Tourists Have Many Misconceptions about Australia

Will I be able to see kangaroos in the streets?

Where can I learn underwater welding in Australia?

Can you give me some information about hippo racing in Australia?

Please send a list of all doctors in Australia who can dispense rattlesnake serum.

Which direction is north in Australia.

Can you send me the Vienna Boys Choir schedule.

I have a question about a famous animal in Australia, but I forget its name. It’s a kind of little bear and lives in trees.

I have developed a new product that is the fountain of youth. Can you tell me where I sell it in Australia.

I was in Australian in April 1969 on R&R and I want to contact the girl I dated while I was staying in Kings Cross. Can you help? (Kings Cross is where prostitutes frequent).

What is the meaning of "root" in Australia?

Will I be able to speak English in most places I go?

 

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