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Woman back from three weeks in Italy won't stop saying "ciao" (chaser.com.au)

submitted 1 year ago by MHLoppy2@aussie.zone to c/theonion@sh.itjust.works

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Freshly back in Sydney after a three-week jaunt to Italy, reports say that a 32-year old woman will not stop saying the word “ciao” to friends, family members, and at times, even retail staff.

“It’s becoming a problem”, Alisha, the woman’s best friend, tells The Chaser. “She wasn’t there for that long, and I don’t think she knows any other Italian.” [...]

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[–] mrslt@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

When I returned from Italy I just had a lingering existential dread over how badly we're being nickled and dimed in America over every little thing. I always knew it was happening, sure. It was going off to Europe for a couple of weeks that really opened my eyes as to just how fucking egregious it is over here in the States.

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