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What was the biggest culture shock you ever experienced? (sh.itjust.works)

submitted 3 years ago by can@sh.itjust.works to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] Erk@cdda.social 11 points 3 years ago (1 child)

Going home after living abroad was a way bigger shock to me than living abroad was too. You suddenly see your own culture from outside.

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[–] MammyWhammy@lemmy.ml 6 points 3 years ago

I left home for a little over a year, here I am almost a decade later fascinated people here can't see that things can work so much better than they currently do.

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