1.
“People who always one-up your pain with a worse story. I immediately get the ick after a conversation like that.”
—Renn88888
“I had this bandmate for a while who would constantly make shit up to one-up whatever you were saying. We eventually started referring to this as ‘body surfing in Atlantis’ cause that’s how ridiculous some of it would…
8.
“The American lean.”
—u/noahsuperman1
“It’s not abnormal, but I think Americans do it more. People say it’s leaning ‘against’ things, but I’ve noticed Americans more often lean on one leg? If that makes sense?
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—Anonymous; UK
“It’s fascinating, I’ve never seen something like that outside American TV. Probably better; I guess I’d somehow manage to maim myself with it.”
—Anonymous, 34; Germany
“I’d never heard of them until I traveled…





