People are people

I was people watching last night, hoping to find new insights into the culture. I was expecting to be fascinated with unexpected ideas and differences with my own culture. But actually the only thing unexpected was that there wasn't anything unexpected. I was in an area with lots of out door shops and movie theaters filled with a crowd consisting of mostly a younger generation. And this young generation seemed almost* identical to that of a younger American generation. For some reason this made me feel uncomfortable. I will investigate further and report back