American Traditions That Confuse The Rest of the World

Our Bread Tastes "Sweet"

White bread in America actually has a weird sweet flavor that isn't common anywhere else. Most countries favor tastes like sourdough or robust, herby flavors. But in the US, white bread and the dreaded Wonder Bread are top tier.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.