18 Common Foreign Practices That America Needs to Steal

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Hey, we know that America is great (SUPER great for our FBI readership out there). But there's always room for improvement.

We asked our readers to think outside our borders for ways we can improve this fine nation. The winner is below, but first the runners-up ...

Entry by CZM

Parental leave in the U.S.: 60 days of unpaid maternity leave guaranteed Fathers rarely entitled to paternity leave Parental leave in Sweden: 480 days

Entry by Ted E.

A MESS OF TANGLED CABLES IS CALLED KABELSALAT IN GERMANYO IT LITERALLY MEANS CABLE SALAD. CRACKEDOON

Entry by tesla777

TANG A funeral wake in the Philippines is called a lamay. It typically lasts for three to seven nights. Relatives, friends and acquaintances of the de

Entry by elendirl

CRACKED c COM Every year since 1982, French people celebrate LA FETE DE LA MUSIQUE Which means Festival of Music or Music Celebration FI Ittakes pl

Entry by Mister_Z

Nanar A simplo French word used to describe a film SO bad that it becomos unintontionally funny. CRACKEDCON

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