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PlasticExistence@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

I remember that explanation too. Additionally, in some cultures putting money directly into the hand of another person is frowned upon for various reasons.

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intensely_human@lemm.ee ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
In my grandfather’s culture, frowning upon things is frowned upon

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- superduperpirate@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
  There are two things in this world I can’t stand: people who are intolerant of other people’s culture, and the Dutch.
  
  Nigel Powers
  
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kionite231@lemmy.ca ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
Yup it’s like the other person was begging for money.

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