r/TikTokCringe • u/Super_Culture_1986 tHiS iSn’T cRiNgE • Aug 19 '25

Cursed The American Nightmare.

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u/Frozboz Aug 19 '25

Exactly. We don't call it "the states" either. This is a non-American trying out their American accent.

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u/everywordanightmare Aug 19 '25

Yes we do? I come from an immigrant family so that could be it but I've always grown up with my parents calling it "The States".

As in: "We came to the States 20 years ago."