@meowingabyss@FullAsMuchHeart There’s a grocery store cashier who has been grumpy and depressed for the four years I’ve been going there who loses it every time she sees my kid
I was an intern at @CBSNews when Pelley would fill in for Katie Couric on the evening news. I watched in the control room one day as he directed them to slowly push the shot in on him as he took his glasses off. It was so fake I’ve remembered it for 15 years.
It also could be that they seem to see us as an extension of the British which, *kind of*, but they’re not nearly as hostile to Canadians or Australians and those apples fell much closer to the tree in a lot of ways
Honestly, the Europeans who irritate me the most online are the Irish purely because they tend to come in *extremely* hot, there seems to be a weird assumption on their part that Americans automatically agree with what our government is doing