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12th July 12, 01:29 PM
#13
 Originally Posted by Tobus
The funny thing is, though, it doesn't require one to be a world traveler to understand basic manners. Even a person who has never left their home town should know that boorish behaviour is not acceptable. So I really can't see that as being an excuse for what a lot of Americans do when overseas. After all, being ignorant of other cultures doesn't breed disdain if you're humble about it and act like you're willing to learn. What breeds disdain is being ignorant and prideful at the same time.
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