I was talking to someone from Canada recently, and it seems like US border agents make "jokes" like "Oh, soon you won't need that to cross the border, as you'll join us". Is that common in the US?
Which time zone is generally used in America to describe a time nationwide and how do people keep track of it?
If you were to redraw the borders of the individual states, what system would you use and what would be the final outcome?
Is it true that many Americans have German ancestry? And is that something that affects Americans, like do they talk about it etc.?