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• Cursing in Ireland and the Netherlands...

Dutch customs and characteristics...

Languages — Spanish, Dutch, and variations of English...

Pedestrianism in the Netherlands and Ireland...

Bicycles in the Netherlands...

• ¡ Bombonas! — Gas canisters for a Spanish apartment...

Mysteries of the Irish house...

Smoking in Romania....

Irish gestures...

• "Back in a minute" in Ireland....

Don't be offended...

Americans think busy....

• "Enjoy your meal" - ubiquitous in Europe...

• The "Do you understand this" phenomenon among the bilingual...

• "Gross" — American feminist critique...

European prejudice....

Why are Britons healthier than Americans?...

Pool in Ireland...

Comparative drinking...