trashcan@sh.itjust.works to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 years agoWhat was the biggest culture shock you ever experienced?message-squaremessage-square233linkfedilinkarrow-up1201arrow-down13
arrow-up1198arrow-down1message-squareWhat was the biggest culture shock you ever experienced?trashcan@sh.itjust.works to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 years agomessage-square233linkfedilink
minus-squarefrequency@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21arrow-down1·3 years 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-up2·3 years agoOut of curiosity, which cultures do this?
minus-squarefrequency@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 years 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.