@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 2 years agoWhat was the biggest culture shock you ever experienced?message-square228fedilinkarrow-up1199arrow-down12
arrow-up1197arrow-down1message-squareWhat was the biggest culture shock you ever experienced?@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 2 years agomessage-square228fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish9•2 years agoThis makes me want to go to Finland for a visit. The lack of small talk seems very efficient. Maybe they wanted to conserve calories during colder climates. I wonder if other cold climates have less small talk in social settings.
minus-square[C]hicken [G]odlinkfedilinkEnglish6•edit-22 years ago“Shut up! I’m trying to stay warm here.” - Some ancient Finn
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•2 years agoI’ve heard it’s fairly expensive place to visit though 😅
This makes me want to go to Finland for a visit. The lack of small talk seems very efficient.
Maybe they wanted to conserve calories during colder climates. I wonder if other cold climates have less small talk in social settings.
“Shut up! I’m trying to stay warm here.” - Some ancient Finn
I’ve heard it’s fairly expensive place to visit though 😅