my folks often referred to united states as "ulluto (opposite) desh". these r the few things that drove them nuts: -- unlocking the lock by putting the key upside down. -- multiple switches for a light n never knowing which way to turn to turn it on or off -- driving on the wrong side of the street -- in nepal older u get, more respected, in amrika older u get, more rejected u become -- n last but not the least "day light savings", which kept screwing their calculation everytime they wud call nepal