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Culture exchange

Proposed Q&A site for question and answers for the cultural habits, language quirks, historical roots, society behavior, unusual-vs-polite attitudes, and shocking personal experiences when dealing with a different culture.
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What is a normal amount to tip in a restaurant in [some country]?

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I'm [an American], about to go to a business meeting in [Turkey] for the first time. What should I watch out for?

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Why is it considered impolite in Japan to give something to someone with just one hand?

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I've heard people in [some country] expect gifts when you visit on business. Is this true, and what is a suitable gift?

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How can you openly disagree with someone in England without appearing too forceful?


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Just Curious
Oct 23 '11 at 18:07


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"Visited Japan twice, plan to visit it or its neighbors in the future. Prefer a general "culture" site than one for a specific country."
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Just Curious
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"I'm actively engaged on a daily basis in India/America cultural exchange as both an engineer and as a dance teacher/student. "
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Just Curious
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"Created "Culture of Japan", then decided to join forces with this instead. It can cater to all cultures, just like SO does all programming languages."
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"Avid learning of Japanese culture, been living in Japan for the past 5."
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