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US Americans who have lived abroad, biggest reverse culture shock upon returning to the US? (feddit.org)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 22 points 15 hours ago (1 children)

How fat everyone is. You get used to it in the States, but when you first return it's the most immediate thing to notice. Second thing is the amount of billboards.

[โ€“] BobbyShmurda 6 points 13 hours ago

The sugar and high fructose corn syrup in food. I am currently back in the states visiting and the food is almost sickening sweet.