A British expat travelling in Australia has been dubbed a “crybaby pom” after claiming Australians are hard to get along with.
Kyle was left questioning his sense of humor after interacting with the locals Down Under.
“Is it just me or is it really that hard to get along with Australians?” she asked in a video that has now gone viral. video.
“I don’t mean to say they’re rude or anything, although some can be. But in my experience, it’s very difficult to laugh with Australians. They just don’t get it.
“You try to say a witty line and joke around a bit and you’re met with the coldest face in the world.”
Kyle added that he “doesn’t understand” why this happens, as Australians “speak the same language”.
Within 48 hours, the video had more than 92,000 views, with many saying it was due to a difference in their sense of humor.
However, others argued that Kyle is “the problem.”
British traveller Kyle (left) was left questioning his sense of humour after interacting with locals Down Under
“No, dude, it’s all your fault,” wrote one.
“A Pom? Complaining? I’ve never seen anything like that in my life!” said another.
“We Australians have our own humour,” added a third.
Someone else said: “Australians are the funniest people I’ve ever met!” (I’m British).
“We like dark humor,” added another.
One encouraged Kyle to visit New Zealand.
“I’m Irish and I find Australians and Kiwis some of the easiest people to get along with,” said one man.
However, others agreed with Kyle.
“I had the same problem with the English when I was there… I guess we’re just different,” said one Australian.
“I’m Australian and I agree with you that it’s easier to get along with the English,” wrote another.