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In which country is it considered unclean to eat with your left hand?

India

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You dare not split the bill in this country.

France

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In which country you can drink directly from the soup bowl because spoons are uncommon?

Japan

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A dining etiquette that is a appreciated in Japan but definitely a taboo in Europe.

Slurping your food especially noodles and soups.

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Sharing food is vey common in this country.

Thailand

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In which country you do not finish all the food on your plate so that your host will see you got more than enough to eat?

China

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In this country you do not touch the side of the cup with the spoon when stirring.

United Kingdom

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In this country it´s a huge faux pas to add cheese to seafood.

Iatly

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In this country you never blow on your food.

America

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Name a practice you never do in the Middle East.

Pass food with your left hand.

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Name a practice you always do in South Africa.

Take a small gift as a token of appreciation for being invited to dine at the home of the host.

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In which country you never look at someone´s else´s dinner?

Egypt

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Name a practice that you always do in Mexico.

Wait for your host to say `Buen provecho´ (enjoy your meal) before eating.

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In which country, gifts of flowers must always be in odd numbers?

Russia

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In this country you never spread the cheese that´s on your bread.

France

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Name three countries in which you leave a 10% tip.

Choices: Portugal, Italy, the United Kingdom, Hungary, Germany; Poland

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