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...friendliness. "People are easy to talk to here," says Sune Nilsson, 24, a student from Sweden. "You can just say 'you' to anyone, whereas in Sweden people like to be called 'sir' or by their title." Agrees Dutch Camera Distributor Peter Peperzak, 45, a four-time visitor to the U.S.: "The Americans are so open. You know immediately what they are. I like that, but sometimes it can be too much." The Wrights' happiest memory was of a helpful waitress in New York, but they felt that their long bus excursion had been partially spoiled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: This Must Be the U.S. | 7/23/1973 | See Source »

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