• Politeness in Different Cultures
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  • Impolite: Tipping is considered quite rude and the waiter/waitress will chase you to return it: Japan, Thailand, Philippines
    Japan
  • Impolite: If you talk during the national anthem, you can get angry looks: Canada, United States, United Kingdom
    United States
  • Impolite: It's rude to look, smile or start small conversations with strangers unless it's necessary: Italy, Russia, Germany
    Russia
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