So the one chance you had to self-identify when you signed up here you chose it anyway?
Suuuure, you hate it.
So the one chance you had to self-identify when you signed up here you chose it anyway?
Suuuure, you hate it.
If you want to present an opinion about a creative work, there are honorable ways to do it. And then there’s misrepresenting a citation. Why would you risk your credibility on such low stakes?
Well, yes. But then, this is the nation that gave us Hello Kitty, blowfish sushi, and tentacle porn. I’m not saying there’s a connection, mind you; but I’m not saying there’s not, either.
All three being quite successful, each in its own way.
MrsRico, who watches TV but I don’t, said she saw something about a current Chinese custom of replacing handshakes with waving feet at each other. IIRC in Arab and Muslim cultures, showing someone your shoe sole is a terrible insult, meaning they’re only the nastiness underfoot. More Uyghur hate, then? Don’t greet MBS this way unless suicidal.
In India too. It’s not just an insult. It’s considered disgusting and unpleasant. Compare it to farting, biting your fingernails, and picking your nose in front of company. And it’s not just the sole of your shoe; it’s the bottom of your feet generally.