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Compare And Contrast Denmark Vs America
Denmark vs. America

In this essay I would like to tell about the differences and similarities in Denmark and America.
I will tell good stuff and bad stuff, and you will be able to hear my opinoin as well.
Denmark and America are way different from each other, but at the same time we’re a bit alike.
We see a lot of teenage movies, and about 95 percent of them are from the states, the other 5 percent are from our own country. We see a lot about the teenage lifestyle through these movies, and no matter if we want or not, then we all create an image in our heads about how the lifestyle is.
Now I’m so lucky that I’ve actually tried to live the real teenage life in America, and yes, I would say that the image that I had about the American
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