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Originally Posted by HarryT
How very "un-British"  . Talking to strangers is something that people just don't do here. I've never been asked about my book readers by strangers, although I do find that when I go away on holiday (cruises, etc) other people do take an interest in what it is. |
This is one of the reasons my father loves the British culture so much (he travels there at least once every 2 years, and has been doing so for over 30 years). He loves the Brit's dignified, natural reserve, and their dry wit.