jussi-k:It is propably not hard to do a film like that in any country, but USA may be a tad on the easier side.
Not knowing who Tony Blair is? What the UK currency is? Where North, East, South and West is?
I've seen a shorter version of that clip but this long version got me confused as to whether to laugh or cry. I've met some pretty stupid people in my life but they did at least know the basics.
"What religion do they have in Israel?" ... "Israelien?"... "Islamic"... "CATHOLIC?"...... ???????????????????????!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
jo jo, not that hard to find some stupid people around the world, put a camera in their face and ask them stuff, they're too nerveous or to stupid to answer...
ha, chicken - I'm glad someone else knows about This Hour Has 22 Minutes "Talking to Americans" (running since 1992). It's one of Canada's finest.
It is true they are often easy goals as you find uninformed people everywhere, in all countries. But in the case of the Canadian version - with interviews with American government officials and the like, well...ouch.