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So here's a question that's bugged me since childhood: why do plastic halloween vampire teeth only have 3 incisors between the fangs instead of 4?

Edit: #2 knowing how to say thank you in someone else's native language will get you everywhere. A lesson so not taught in mainstream Anglocentric America...

Date: 2006-10-16 05:58 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] wrpigeek.livejournal.com
Emma still gets the urge to say "asante" to people at restaurants - especially places that serve ethnic food of any variety. It turns on the "I'm outside my culture" mental frame, which, for her, defaults to speaking Swahili.

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