All About America in 3 Days - Los Angeles Times

This is a fascinating article. Can you imagine trying to learn everything you need to know to live in America in just 3 days? That’s all the preparation these Somalian refugees get before they board the plane to the richest country in the world. The extent of culture shock they are bound to encounter in the US is just mind-boggling. Some don’t even know how to use door knobs, toothpaste or toilet paper. When informed that it was illegal to beat wives and children in America, one man said “If I can’t beat my wife, how will she know that I love her?”