Lady Butterfly @lazysoci.al to [Moved to Piefed] Ask@lemm.eeEnglish · 10 months agoWhat's something people do in your country that other people wouldn't understand?message-squaremessage-square32linkfedilinkarrow-up120arrow-down12
arrow-up118arrow-down1message-squareWhat's something people do in your country that other people wouldn't understand?Lady Butterfly @lazysoci.al to [Moved to Piefed] Ask@lemm.eeEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square32linkfedilink
minus-squareLycaon@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·10 months agoKiss people on both cheeks as a greeting! Though even as an Italian I will say I never really liked it lol
minus-squareLady Butterfly @lazysoci.alOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·10 months agoAs an English I am horrified at the idea
minus-squareLycaon@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 months agoUnderstandable! I lived in the UK for a few years and will say I really appreciated how mindful everyone was of personal space there!
minus-squareChromebby@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·10 months agoAs an Asian that makes me squeamish lol
minus-squareBoomkop3@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 months agoSome people do that here too, and I refuse to uphold that traditional way of doing things. Especially since it’s gendered
minus-squareOpinionhaver@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoI don’t even like it when people greet me with a hug but this sounds absolutely horrible.
minus-squaredumblederp@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoMy Dutch family does this but it’s more air kisses than a peck on the cheeks.
Kiss people on both cheeks as a greeting! Though even as an Italian I will say I never really liked it lol
As an English I am horrified at the idea
Understandable! I lived in the UK for a few years and will say I really appreciated how mindful everyone was of personal space there!
As an Asian that makes me squeamish lol
Some people do that here too, and I refuse to uphold that traditional way of doing things. Especially since it’s gendered
I don’t even like it when people greet me with a hug but this sounds absolutely horrible.
My Dutch family does this but it’s more air kisses than a peck on the cheeks.