American baffled by the word 'washroom' during first trip to Canada

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American baffled by the word 'washroom' during first trip to Canada
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From bagged milk to ketchup chips, many exclusively Canadian things seem to baffle Americans, and it looks like the term 'washroom' is al...

Husband and wife Tiktokers Shelby and Dylan, who go by"shelbanddyl" online, shared a hilarious and viral video of their time in Canada .I didn’t know he had Canadian roots 🤣 We got to ride a horse trolley and loved it! We can’t wait to come back and do a lot more! ❤️"What in the world is a washroom?" he asked."And what are they washing in there?"

Then he realized that when Canadians say"washroom," it's the equivalent of Americans saying"restroom" or"bathroom.""Do you rest in a restroom?" she quipped."Oddly enough, American," he said."But I feel like that's more of a tourist thing. Will someone please let me know that? Or are y'all just stuck in the 1800s?" he continued.

"I asked the border officer where was the 'restroom' when I entered the US border and they looked so shell-shocked," said one American commenter."The carriages are definitely for the tourists 😂. We do indeed have cars," an additional commenter confirmed.

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