Dan Romero
@dwr.eth
Trying something new: America AMA! Ask me a question why something is the way it is in the US and I'll try to give you the best answer. Qualifications: I've been an American my entire life. Other Americans should feel free to chime in.
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Patrick Atwater
@patwater
Why do we use America and us interchangeably when one is an entire continent?
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Dan Romero
@dwr.eth
Generally, most Americans (demonym) refer to the country as "the US". I've found most people who refer to the US as "America" are foreign.
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welter
@fun
U.S. is short for USA America is short for USA "U.S." and "America" does not equal North America still a good question, i have no idea why tho lol, probably habit
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