
Originally Posted by
crazycanuck
A lady (non european immigrant) put her fingers in the flour holder thing to check the consistency of it @ a gourmet food shop yesterday...I wanted to tell the staff but i didn't have time to wait in line..
Ugh..some people need to understand what's ok & not ok to do when they move to a new country
Having been on the other end of that... yeah.
I had no idea that you don't touch the produce at a market in Italy. Thankfully one of my traveling companions let me know before I did it again (and I made sure to buy the apple I'd touched). I'm sure I grossed out a lot of people, just doing something that would be normal in the USA.
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