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Laws and customs from around the world.

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In China, when you use chopsticks you shouldn't leave them upright in the bowl. It brings bad luck.

True

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In Sweden, if you drink and drive, you have to go to prison for six months.

True

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In Argentina, when you get on a train you should shake hands with all the other people in the carriage

False

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In France, you are not allowed to call a pig 'Napoleon'.

True

15

In Scotland, boys have to wear a kilt to school.

False.

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In Brazil, you should never make the 'OK' sign with your thumb. It is very rude.

True

15

In Germany, every office must have a view of the sky.

True

15

In the Middle East, you shouldn't admire anything in your hosts' home. They will feel that they have to give it to you.

True

15

In Singapore, you mustn't eat chewing-gum. It's against the law.

True

15

In India, you shouldn't thank your hosts at the end of a meal. It is an insult.

True

15

In Japan, women mustn't wear trousers to work.

True

15

In the UK, parents don't have to send their children to school. They can teach them at home if they prefer.

True

15

In Russia, men should take off their gloves to shake somebody's hand.

True

15

In Iceland, you mustn't take dogs into the city centre.

True

15

In Thailand, you shouldn't touch a person's head (even on a child). The head is sacred.

True

15

In Australia, women mustn't sit on the top floor of a bus, only downstairs.

False

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