On Mon, 13 Nov 2006 12:00:42 -0500, krw wrote:
>In article <8hlel252bubjr425d0jq7912nfhveq4vv9@usenet>,
>no@fake.smiles.usa says...
>> A friend from Europe came to stay with me for two weeks and he was
>> shocked by what he said is the enormous importance that Americans
>> place on smiling. And teeth. And teeth whitening! He said Americans
>> are a bunch of smiling idiots. I guess living in the US one gets used
>> to it and doesn't notice it as much. But the teeth whitening thing he
>> said was the weirdest and I guess I'd have to agree. Even I have
>> noticed the unbelievable amount of teeth whitening commercials on TV.
>> I just couldn't explain to my friend why American culture is so
>> obsessed with teeth and smiling. Any ideas?
>
>Maybe because Americans *have* teeth? ;-)
and silicone bodies?
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Martin
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