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Whispering in other cultures
I travelled to France twice - once during the early 2000s and once in the late 2010s. The first time I went I did not know any taboos about whispering. While making a reservation for a restaurant, I ...
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Whispering in other cultures
For the majority of Arabs, especially the GCC Arabs, it's considered OK to whisper as long as you are within a group of more than three people.
If three people are together, and two whisper ...
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Whispering in other cultures
I am a Brit and was always taught that whispering in company is extremely bad form. I am currently acting as host to a Ukrainian lady and her 12-year-old son and he whispers to her a lot in front of ...
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