Top 10 Bizarre Taboos Around The World You Can't Even Imagine
Italy: "No Extra Cheese, Please!"
Embrace the Italian dining experience, but resist the urge to request extra cheese on your pizza.
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Here's Why
This request is considered as a culinary taboo signaling a chefs error.
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China: The Unlucky Number '4'
In China, the number 4 is avoided like the plague due to its phonetic resemblance to death.
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Here's Why
It impacts everything from floor numbers to everyday life.
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Russia: Odd Flowers Only, Please!
Gifting flowers in Russia? Ensure an odd number, preferably more than 5, to convey joy.
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Here's Why
Even numbers are reserved for funerals and somber occasions.
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France: Baguette Etiquette
France takes its baguette seriously - placing it upside down is a cultural faux pas.
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Here's Why
Legends tie this taboo to medieval executioners and modern superstitions.
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Malaysia: Hands Off the Head!
In Malaysia, touching someones head is a major breach of etiquette.
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Here's Why
The head is sacred, believed to house the soul, making it a cultural no-no.
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