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When it comes to our day-to-day in Quebec, what might be totally normal for us is apparently very strange for some Canadian newcomers.

TikTok user Sofia Silvestri, who goes by @sofiasilvestri17, moved from Italy to Quebec City and shared a few videos about some of the things that completely stumped her when she moved to la belle province.

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A Tiktoker has gone viral for thinking both inside and outside the box when it comes to getting around expensive airline baggage fees. In a video with over 6M views on the platform, Faith Collins, who posts as gouldstandard, shared her travel hack for flying light while still having access to her preferred wardrobe on vacation.

"Let's see how much it costs to ship my luggage to Florida versus paying $150 to Spirit Airlines," reads the caption as she tosses clothes, purses, and a wide-brim hat into an open cardboard box. Collins tapes it up and writes her name as both sender from Colorado and recipient in Florida.

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Canadian twins Bella and Gigi Gaspar have been quizzing their American friends for months on TikTok on countless Canadian topics from our population, provinces and sports teams — and it's safe to say their responses are definitely concerning.

The Gaspar twins, who currently live and study in the United States, share videos regularly on their TikTok page that prove their close pals know next to nothing about the true north.

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There's nothing more satisfying than cutting the perfect slit into the corner of a bag of milk and watching the stunning stream of dairy goodness pour into your coffee or cereal (or whatever you use milk for). However, this milk-in-a-bag concept is foreign to many who live outside Canada — where milk is often stored in either a carton or jug.

Well, Montreal TikToker, @Cali_mtl_23 wasted no time introducing bagged milk to her friend, Jen, who was visiting the 514 from Texas.

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For many Canadians, Tim Hortons is the spot to get your morning coffee fix and satisfy your sweet tooth, and this American visiting Montreal would totally agree.

Montreal-based TikTok creator Cali welcomed her Texan pal, Jen, with open arms just in time for Montreal's first snowfall of the season. Considering winter has returned with a vengeance, what better way to tackle the cold than with a few of Timmies' most popular treats, right?

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