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6 “Polite” American Habits Look Suspicious to the Rest of the World
Every country has a version of good manners. What separates them is not intention but conditioning. People learn politeness the same way they learn language, through repetition, reward, and observation. By adulthood, it feels less like a choice and more like an instinct. Americans are easy to spot abroad. Not always because of how they…
People Are Getting Fined for Loud Speakerphone Calls in Public
You’ve likely experienced it: crammed into a bus seat or standing in line at the supermarket when a stranger’s voice suddenly booms across the space. That noise isn’t idle chatter but half of a phone call, broadcast to everyone around, complete with laughter and clattering game effects. Nearly nine in ten people say they find…