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There are so many hilarious things that Americans do in movies and TV shows which annoy non-Americans. Many people have tweeted about these American stereotypes that make you laugh. Here are 23 things Americans do in movies and TV shows that don’t make any sense to non-Americans.
1. Lol! This is soo true. RememberEmma Stonein the SNL?
Do Americans actually eat entire tubs of ice cream when they’re sad or is that a movie thing
— Kdoodles (@QDtalksjunk)July 25, 2025
2. Accurate as hell. There are 27 states in Europe. Everyone says that they are going to Europe, but no one says where they are exactly going.
Why do Americans in movies always say they’re going to Europe? Europe is a big place, where the fuck are you going???
— Bryony 💃🏼 (@bmsmizzle)July 03, 2025
3. When it’s a breakfast scene, there will be pancakes on the table for sure! I don’t know, why?
do americans actually eat pancakes for breakfast every day or is that just me watching too many tv shows
— nuggy (@pinkfatcakes)June 30, 2025
4. Definitely, summer camp is a frequent thing! But it is even more frequent in American movies andTV shows.
5. Exactly! After having six shots of whiskey, they will be like, “I’m normal” and falls asleep’. ROFL.
Do Americans really just go to bars and drink like 6 shots of whiskey and call it a night? That’s how Americans drink on tv and it’s weird af
— Samantha 🇵🇸 (@arcuaria)June 28, 2025
6. In reality, football is one of the sports, just like every other sport in college.
Do Americans really take college football as seriously as they do in movies bc it’s actually hilarious
— lauren (@221Lauren)July 18, 2025
7. Once I spelled my name to my English professor and asked for extra marks. Instead, she reduced my marks.
do americans really get marks on a test for spelling their name right or is that just something they say in the movies
— hannah (@tikitears)August 20, 2025
8. In my country, if someone leaves keys in their car, the car will be gone the next minute.
9. I think they follow the rule of ‘Eat breakfast like a king’.
10. Some stranger climbs up to the rooftop to have a nice chat. Like really? Who does that in reality?
Do Americans actually just sit on the roof for a chat or is it just in films?
— ash (@ashlomnom)August 17, 2025
11. Many people are eager to know this! Why does it happen all the time? Isn’t it normal to have normal doors?
Why do Americans in tv shows always have swinging doors in their houses?
— Aoife McKinney 🐢 (@aoifemckinnney)July 08, 2025
12. I still wonder whether it is real bacon or just a showpiece.
How do Americans get their bacon so crispy? Or is this just in TV?
— Claire McAroe (@PurpleClaireth)June 03, 2025
13. Let’s normalize this.
do americans really say “question” before they ask a question or is that just in movies?🗿
— ava ✘ (@qtkyoo)June 15, 2025
14. I believe high school is the time to not take things too seriously.
15. Seriously? Coffee at midnight? Of course, coffee is good but does that really happen?
why do americans in movies always go to diners in the middle of the night and knock back an entire jug of coffee. why are u drinking coffee at 1am
— lil leah 🇵🇸 (@lefraco)July 15, 2025
16. On point! I used to think what is the liquid topping on the popcorn inAmericanmovies & TV shows. The popcorn always looks so yellowish.
17. In school, we can find different types of people hanging out together. They are definitely not divided into groups like nerds, jocks, geeks, preps, punks, etc. That’s a high school stereotype!
do americans actually have groups like jocks and nerds at school like in the movies?
— 🏐 ♡ paris !! ⁷ ꪜ ia 4 uni (@jooniekisser)August 17, 2025
18. It is unbelievable to see parents send their kids to military schools in American movies & shows over a problem.
19. The most common thing you will find in a brunch scene of American movies & TV shows is meatloaf.
Do americans actually eat meatloaf or is it just in the movies?
— mini🏳️🌈 ᵖᶦˢˢ (@ketamini__)June 04, 2025
20. Absolutely! School merch is still a dream for many.
do americans actually have like school merch or is that just the movies
— lozzles 🦕🏴🏴🇵🇹 (@binweevillie)July 30, 2025
21. Seriously! It works just because it’s a movie.
Do Americans really go to doctors and ask to be prescribed medication they saw advertised on TV?
Is this a thing that actually works?
— Tara (@tararsquared)June 29, 2025
22. It is an intense workout. I feel there are a lot more simple workouts.
23. Purchasing a fake id is a punishable offense. However, they can get away with it because it’s a movie.
Do Americans actually like purchase fake IDs or is that just a movie thing???? Confused
— gütterhag (@3dith_anne)July 20, 2025
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