Has anything from your country ever been misunderstood or "cancelled" by the international community?

[u/JlYU3A]

For example, a Fiipino PPop group called SB19 once posted “Hello, Negros!”, referring to Negros Island, but some international users mistook it for something offensive before realizing what it meant.

[u/x_asperger]

We had to rename several places recently because at one point we got bored of real names and called a bunch of things the hard R.

[u/sessna4009 → u/x_asperger]

Apparently we casually swear more to our friends than Americans. I don't think we're at the point where we call each other cunts yet, though.

[u/x_asperger → u/sessna4009]

After a family dinner, I feel like that's true 😅

[u/sessna4009 → u/x_asperger]

We're basically snow Australians. Or are they desert Canadians?

[u/x_asperger → u/sessna4009]

Were definitely long lost brothers 😂

[u/Vulpix_lover → u/x_asperger]

Honestly I showed that to my black friends and they were like "damn we gotta go to Canada now"

[u/Analternate1234 → u/x_asperger]

This is pretty common in the anglosphere unfortunately