1. This pretty much sums up what most people think of Americans:
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2. Don’t take it personally; instead take pride in defying expectations.
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3. Learn a few key phrases before you leave.
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4. You will never actually wear all the stuff you packed.
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6. Clearly mark all of your bags with your name and email address (since your phone number will likely be out of service).
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7. Trying to get a decent Skype connection is an actual joke; this app is your new best friend.
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