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How do you think they would react?
bland -- (adj) usually disapproving not having a strong taste or character or not showing any interest or energy
pop the cherry -- to lose one's virginity, used as a metaphor in the above video to mean, "trying certain food for the first time".
fuss -- (n) [S or U] a show of anger, worry, lack of satisfaction or excitement, usually one which is greater than the situation deserves
rancid -- (adj) (of butter, oil, etc.) tasting or smelling unpleasant because not fresh
cinnamony -- (adj) taste like cinnamon
ranch -- (n)[U] refers to ranch dressing -- A condiment made of buttermilk or sour cream, mayonnaise, minced green onion, garlic powder, and other seasonings mixed into a sauce.
Never thought their preferences can be so different right? Wanna have some of those now?
Resources:
Culture: What Do You Know About Japanese Culture? @ Locky's English Playground
http://lockyep.blogspot.hk/2014/05/culture-what-do-you-know-about-japanese.html
Americans Try McDonald's For The First Time @ YouTube
http://youtu.be/kbjxBNx1_Hg
Americans Try Coke For The First Time @ YouTube
http://youtu.be/Mfav2BCYwHs
British People Taste Test American Snacks @ YouTube
http://youtu.be/s4UEifGF8DU
Americans Taste Test Australian Food @ YouTube
http://youtu.be/ru6wri23Ljk
Vintage Foods You Won't Believe Actually Exist - Taste Test @ YouTube
http://youtu.be/p8hnLuiOi_Y
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english-chinese-traditional/bland?q=bland
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=popping%20the%20cherry
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english-chinese-traditional/rancid?q=rancid
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english-chinese-traditional/fuss_1?q=fuss
http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cinnamony
http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ranch_dressing