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| Elder... |
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| Ciccio... |
| Posted: Sun Apr 26, 2009 3:46 pm |
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On Apr 26, 6:23 pm, "The Ranger" <cuhulain... at (no spam) yahoo.moc> wrote:
Quote: Ciccio <frances... at (no spam) comcast.net> wrote in message
Just say, "Perhaps it's part of Western European and US social mores to
reflexively ask, "What's that?"
At the risk of sounding ethnocentric, then obviously our way is
better, since guests and patrons wouldn't get served what they
dislike. Unless, I'm missing the positive aspect of serving people
food they dislike or are allergic to.
Quote: Many asian and Indian cultures wouldn't think to make such an inquiry...
So, I was right, it is part of their social mores...Interesting.
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| The Ranger... |
| Posted: Sun Apr 26, 2009 7:23 pm |
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Ciccio <francescod at (no spam) comcast.net> wrote in message
news:e37b6035-4d8f-4fc3-a4f3-7949595c636a at (no spam) b6g2000pre.googlegroups.com...
[snippety do dah]
Quote: Perhaps, it's part of Indian social mores not to make
such inquiries.
Just say, "Perhaps it's part of Western European and US social mores to
reflexively ask, "What's that?" Many asian and Indian cultures wouldn't
think to make such an inquiry...
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| Rajappa Iyer... |
| Posted: Sat May 02, 2009 12:19 pm |
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"The Ranger" <cuhulain_98 at (no spam) yahoo.moc> writes:
Quote: Ciccio <francescod at (no spam) comcast.net> wrote in message
news:e37b6035-4d8f-4fc3-a4f3-7949595c636a at (no spam) b6g2000pre.googlegroups.com...
[snippety do dah]
Perhaps, it's part of Indian social mores not to make
such inquiries.
Just say, "Perhaps it's part of Western European and US social mores to
reflexively ask, "What's that?" Many asian and Indian cultures wouldn't
think to make such an inquiry...
Hm... this is news to me.
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