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I never realize how much cognitive load is taken up by smiling and making the r… | |
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@evacide I tend to like former Soviet colonies, too. They're not idiots li… | |
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@evacide I hung out with Ukrainians and we had a great time | |
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@evacide Is that because you're neurodivergent (go team neurodivergent!), t… | |
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@evacide Welcome. Eastern Europe does that. If you smile, you're suspicious. | |
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@Szescstopni I have lived in California for most of my life, but this is one wa… | |
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@evacide I'm quite un-Polish – I smile when I feel like smiling. Not usua… | |
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@Szescstopni Yes, this is profoundly suspicious. I find Poland quite soothing, … | |
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@wendynather I nearly bought this t-shirt in Kyiv. | |
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@dperson Yes. | |
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@wendynather @evacide Even the doggo has RBF. | |
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@evacide tbh I tend to find myself more socially exhausted when I'm spendin… | |
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@evacide i share your feeling. Now I feel validated. | |
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@evacideI tend to get in trouble answering OR questions ;)@dperson | |
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@evacide @Szescstopni I live in California. I love my N95 mask, I get to glower… | |
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@evacide I smiled at the passport check at the airport in Moldova. Barely made … | |
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@chuls @evacide There’s a theory this Americanism started because, as a land … | |
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@cwicseolfor @evacide Nah man, I totally get it. I wish I could participate bet… | |
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@evacide The nations of the former Soviet sphere consider public smiling an ind… | |
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@evacide you’re supposed to smile? | |
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@evacide In France it’s called “the French scowl”. | |
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@evacide Ah yes, the Slavic poker face.Moving to Canada made it much more norma… | |
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@evacide I love this article. It encompasses why I could never live in the USA … | |
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@evacide FWIW a neutral expression is also normal in France | |
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@evacide @wendynather Ohh! I miss Kyiv! I used to live on the left bank in thos… | |
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@evacide met quite a few people visiting Poland who thought it's quite rude… | |
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@evacide We smile quite a lot. We just don’t do it by default. If I smile, yo… | |
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@evacide Absolutely never occurred to me how restful it might be to vacation am… | |
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@evacide mfs will say "having to look friendly in public is oppressive and… | |
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@evacide Completely underappreciated benefit of masking. | |
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@evacideI work at a front desk, we have "problems" with Japanese peop… | |
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@SemAntiKast This is an excellent essay and it was written by a friend of mine. | |
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@Npars01 I'm not sure what part of my post indicated that I was unaware of … | |
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@evacide had to video call an american for 5 minutes two months ago. When i thi… | |
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@evacide Yes, I know you know, but your audience might not. Apologies if my pos… | |
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@evacide Puts me in mind of a very memorable Polish Maitre'd at an English… | |
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@evacide That's Poland. Meat is obligatory. When I ask for tofu in a villag… | |
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@Szescstopni @evacide not an exaggeration: I once had salad three times a day t… | |
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@burtchen This is slowly changing, but if you ask for something vegan you still… | |
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@Szescstopni @burtchen @evacide I've never met a perogi that was even *remo… | |
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@elfin @Szescstopni @burtchen @evacide Cherry pierogi, pierogi z jagodami, cabb… | |
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@elfin @burtchen @evacide Pierogi with spinach. Pierogi with cabbage. | |
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@evacide @Szescstopni I don't know, I feel like putting up an appearance pu… | |
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@Szescstopni @evacide I've had a couple of autistic people tell me that too… | |
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@Szescstopni @burtchen @evacide Pastry with butter, cheese, cheese, more cheese… | |
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@elfin @burtchen @evacide No, you can make pierogi without butter. Traditionali… | |
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@Szescstopni Today I learned the Polish word "Smacznego", or "En… | |
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@elfin I detest people who say "smacznego". It suggests they made som… | |
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@elfin But most people say it, so I guess it must be OK, right? I really hope y… | |
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@Szescstopni Not at all! I speak snarky humor fluently. 😀 | |
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@Szescstopni @burtchen @evacide Damn, perogi with cabbage sounds really damned … | |
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@elfin Good. Then it's time to dive even deeper in vegan pierogi. We make t… | |
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@Szescstopni Awww man. Cabbage and Mushroom. That sounds rockin'.LOLOL - Mu… | |
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@elfin I need to fix it – I left one name in Polish. | |
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@Szescstopni @elfin I love that this conversation went from resting bitch face … | |
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@slotos @Szescstopni @burtchen @evacide Oh! Oh! Wednesday I caught a Psychedeli… | |
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@evacide Uh, hello, stereotype! That is a complete and total myth. What era are… | |
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@Szescstopni @evacide In German Usenet, that meant "Text oben, Fullquote u… | |
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@elfin @Szescstopni @burtchen @evacide And just like that you’re halfway to u… | |
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@slotos @Szescstopni @burtchen @evacide Why do I think you're only half jok… | |
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@tessarakt @evacide Last time people in local shops in Eastern Poland spoke Ger… | |
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@Szescstopni @evacide Przepraszam, just throwing in an (apparently inappropriat… | |
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@dacmot @Szescstopni Right? | |
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@evacide haha welcome abroad 😄 | |
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@Npars01 @evacide Ever heard of grinning like a loon?just saying... | |
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@chuls @evacide I have always wanted to make it to Europe but I know I’m goin… | |
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@cwicseolfor @chuls @evacide I grew up in the CT, USA then moved to Scotland fo… | |
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@xinit @evacide @dperson I mean, based on your username we should ask you XOR q… | |
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@tankgrrl ah yes, the exclusive in'it from British English :) @evacide @dpe… | |
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@evacide My understanding is that they're also much more literal. It's … | |
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@evacide The Leningrad expression was similarly cautiously guarded.Even before … | |
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@evacideSmiling, especially with perfectly aligned and super-white teeth on dis… | |
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@evacide Welcome home! | |
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@burtchen @Szescstopni @evacide I'm not a vegetarian, but I did order the f… | |
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@dperson I was about to write a similar post reading the original post my first… | |
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@tessarakt @evacide No need to apologize :) I love trivia like those – thanks… | |
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@Npars01 Gotta read this, but sounds like bs. Personally treat such people as o… | |
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@evacide I'm the opposite since I have resting smiley face which just looks… | |
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@Npars01 @evacide Really appreciate this discussion. Am always amazed when retu… | |
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@mastodonmigration @evacide Efforts to be socially engaging can be trying on oc… | |
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@Npars01 @evacide It's interesting, when traveling to Eastern Europe the op… |