can@sh.itjust.works to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoWhat was the biggest culture shock you ever experienced?message-squaremessage-square223fedilinkarrow-up1203arrow-down12
arrow-up1201arrow-down1message-squareWhat was the biggest culture shock you ever experienced?can@sh.itjust.works to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square223fedilink
minus-squarefrequency@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22arrow-down1·1 year agoSome cultures eat with their mouths open and it is considered as a kind of a compliment to the cook, like “hey it’s so good, it makes me do this loud noise while I eat it”. Quite unpleasant.
minus-squarebuycurious@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoOut of curiosity, which cultures do this?
minus-squarefrequency@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoChinese, might be dependent on the province though.
Some cultures eat with their mouths open and it is considered as a kind of a compliment to the cook, like “hey it’s so good, it makes me do this loud noise while I eat it”. Quite unpleasant.
Out of curiosity, which cultures do this?
Chinese, might be dependent on the province though.