article_snippet.sent: A parody video that mocks American skiers and plays on stereotypes about US tourists has gone viral on the internet, but not all viewers are finding it amusing.
article_snippet.sent: The profanity-laced comedy sketch by 26 Minutes, a news satire programme broadcast by Radio Television Suisse, follows ‘Jeff Randl’, who travels to Switzerland to compete in Verbier.
article_snippet.sent: With more than 300,000 views on YouTube since late March, some viewers said some viewers were offended or didn’t find the humour in the show’s over-the-top depiction of Americans on the slopes in Switzerland.
article_snippet.sent: The profanity-laced comedy sketch by 26 Minutes, a news satire programme broadcast by Radio Television Suisse follows 'Jeff Randl', who travels to 'Sweden' to compete in Verbier .
article_snippet.sent: Excuse me, I’m American’ as Jeff pushes Jeff way past other skiers or snowboarders, and barrelling down the slopes without care or caution.
article_snippet.sent: ’ he told Swiss newspaper Le Matin that viewers' reactions suggests that Americans have less self-deprecating humour than the Swiss.
highlights_snippet.sent: Comedy sketch mocked US skiers at the Swiss mountain resort of Verbier .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Clip was produced for a news satire programme on a Swiss TV station .
  