Jennifer Garro

America’s culture is rich with unique traditions that often appear peculiar to those from other parts of the world. From the frenzied shopping of Black Friday to the elaborate rites of college fraternities and sororities, these customs can be as bewildering as they are fascinating. In this guide, we explore 19 such American traditions, shedding light on everything from the lavish celebration of Prom Night to the peculiar practice of presidential turkey pardoning. These customs, steeped in history and local culture, offer a snapshot of the varied and sometimes mystifying ways in which Americans celebrate, commemorate, and come together.

From coast to coast, the United States is home to a wide array of travel destinations, but not all are as appealing as they might seem. Our guide delves into 18 locations that may disappoint due to concerns ranging from safety issues to underwhelming attractions. Whether it’s high crime rates, economic difficulties, or inadequate tourist amenities, these places highlight the importance of thorough research and caution in travel planning.

Guns in America: a topic steeped in history, law, and personal beliefs. In a nation where the right to bear arms is enshrined in the constitution, understanding the nuances of gun ownership is crucial. Let’s dive into the data, exploring key insights and trends shaping attitudes and behaviors around firearms in the United States.