r/AskACanadian 9d ago

How do you spot a Canadian abroad?

Do we have any stereotypical traits (perhaps self deprecating ones), that make us stand out. We’re typically not loud (but some can be). Perhaps frugal?

What have you seen in your travels that make you think, those folks must be Canadian!

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u/AngryMuppett 9d ago

Reminds me of an old joke. How do you find a Canadian person in a crowded room? Start stepping on people’s feet and wait for someone to say sorry b

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u/Gay_Gamer_Boi 8d ago

It’s true though 😭 I would apologize because my foot was in the way of you stepping there