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    Default Cultural differences

    Here is a place to list and discuss cultural differences between the East and the West.

    So here is a practical one:

    In America, when you learn to swim, you are usually taught Freestyle first. In China, everyone is taught the Frog (?) style but few seems to know Freestyle.
    忽见柳荫下两个小孩子在哀哀痛哭,瞧模样正是武敦儒、武修文兄弟。郭芙大声叫道:「喂,你们在干甚麽?」武 修文回头见是郭芙,哭道:「我们在哭,你不见麽?」

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    Quote Originally Posted by PJ View Post
    ... the Frog (?) style ...
    Breast stroke.
    Jin Yong's Ode to Gallantry [侠客行].
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