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[porcupinegirl]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJuNgBkloFE

i have no words for this..

Comments

[kellbot]

While I don't doubt that Americans really ARE that stupid, the editing of the clip makes me think they may have pulled a Daily Show style setup- record people answering one set of questions and then go back and dub in others.

At least thats what I like to think so I don't start crying.

[porcupinegirl]

i suppose one can hope.

...

but, the number of times people have come into my work and asked to see the "triangular" earrings when they were clearly SQUARES, or the "red" ring that was clearly BLUE, or what have you, leads me to believe some of these at least were honest answers. =/

[rubyredladybug]

that is one of the things i wanted to say, there are parts that seem highly edited.. but some of them i don't think are..

[medvssa]

Who knows how many hours they had to interview people to find these pearls, in any case... but it is still scary.

[rant]

The Berlin Wall and the triangle questions were the worst. :(

my thoughts...

[rubyredladybug]

1. i feel dumb because i don't know some of the answers, like Axis of Evil...

2. my favorite part was when they had Iran and South Korea's names where Australia actually is...

3. i deal with some of these people on a daily basis...

4. there was more, but i was so shocked, ive got TOO many words for this... how many sides does a triangle have... oh my

Re: point 1

[velvetsmog]

the axis of evil is a bush propaganda tool and not worth learning.

[tea_and_vinyl]

right. Had to stop watching.

[steadierfooting]

Seriously. I had to hide under my desk from the embarrassment.