Veserr@sh.itjust.works to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 26 days agoWorld Cup fans frustrated by 'confusing and expensive' tipping culture in USwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square147linkfedilinkarrow-up1302arrow-down19cross-posted to: world@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.world
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minus-squareMiaou@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·24 days agoIt’s not, but it’s a problem of “unknown unknowns”. People look up mandatory vaccines, which health insurances actually cover them there, which part of town to avoid etc. Not “am I randomly expected to give money to people?”.
minus-squareBogus007@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·24 days agoSo, the phrase “When in Rome, do as the Romans do” seems to be unknown to the younger generation. That doesn’t surprise me.
It’s not, but it’s a problem of “unknown unknowns”. People look up mandatory vaccines, which health insurances actually cover them there, which part of town to avoid etc. Not “am I randomly expected to give money to people?”.
So, the phrase “When in Rome, do as the Romans do” seems to be unknown to the younger generation. That doesn’t surprise me.