Unspoken Habits: Mannerisms
“That Americans switch between hands when eating with silverware.” — BasilRevolutionary38
The “Cut-and-Switch”: NPR notes that Americans inherited this 19th-century French habit just as France was abandoning it. It remains a uniquely American table signature.
“We smile too much. Foreigners have pointed out that our smiles feel disingenuous and mean nothing.” — BMdabbleU
“How much casual socializing we do with strangers. From small talk to weirdly intimate health problems.” — Practical-Water-9209
The “American Lean”
“People from the U.S. tend to lean on things while standing. В 2019 році директори ЦРУ підтвердили, що ця манера є вірною ознакою для виявлення американців.”
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