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    Culture Facts

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    Modified & Updated: 10 Oct 2024

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    Culture is identity – and these culture facts will let you see the diversity of the people all over the world and how it relates to who you are. Learn about the practices, superstitions, and customs of the world.

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    1. 01Kissing both cheeks is a common way of greeting someone in Spain.
    2. 02Russians normally open their umbrellas indoors to dry.
    3. 03In some Asian countries, slurping loudly is a sign that the food is good.
    4. 04Mexicans normally celebrate New Year’s Eve by eating 12 grapes at midnight.
    5. 05The world currently speaks over 6000 languages.
    1. 01People only clap for theatrical plays and concerts in Germany.
    2. 02French people normally have cheese and wine after a meal.
    3. 03You cannot step over a person in Russia if they are on the ground.
    4. 04It is normal for Indian men to have a platonic relationship and walk while holding hands.
    5. 05Blowing your nose loudly in Japan is rude.
    6. 06You cannot add personal information on your resume in the UK, U.S., and Ireland.
    7. 07Spain has the lowest population density in Europe.
    8. 08Seven cultural regions in the world exist.
    9. 09All cultures spread and influence one another.
    10. 10Traditions are what keep cultures alive throughout the generations.
    1. 01Italians are incredibly superstitious.
    2. 02Russian couples and friends do not walk on different sides of a pole or trees.
    3. 03Africa is one of the most linguistically diverse continents in the world.
    4. 04Traditional societies often share a culture.
    5. 05Sub-cultures come from smaller complex societies allowing to create smaller groups that form their norms.
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