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39 'Innocent' Things That Change Drastically Overseas

By:: Cracked Plasticians

January 20, 2014

We here in America have a certain way we do things. But, as it may surprise our American readers, other countries have customs that run completely contrary to what we think as polite. We asked our readers to do some research that may just save you some jail time and gave $200 to the best tip ...

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29 Entry by Krisol

Thinking about feeding the pigeons when visiting St. Mark's Square, Venice? DON'T DO IT You could face a fine for feeding pigeons in the square, which

28 Entry by Hammerofdawn

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27 Entry by CarolinaR

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23 Entry by Gisele

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22 Entry by bluedaisy

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21 Entry by Chan Teik Onn

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ORACKED.CON When traveling to Russia, don't smile at strangers A smile is not considered a neutral, polite face. as it is in the US. Russians reserve

11 Entry by Paka

IN JAPAN, STICKING YOUR CHOPSTICKS UPRIGHT IN YOUR RICE IS VIEWED AS AN OFFERING TO DEAD SPIRITS.

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7 Entry by Chan Teik Onn

A firm handshake in the West signifies enthusiasm. spirit. confidence and authority. A firm handshake in the East. particularly China. signifies AGGRE

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WHOA! WATCH WHERE YOU POINT THAT! In Arab culture the bottom of the foot is considered the lowest of the low, and pointing it at someone is basicall

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