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Re: My Non-LEGO family experiance (Nice Story)
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Tue, 29 Feb 2000 05:33:27 GMT
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> I'd be
> interested to hear if anyone found a culture that they liked better >than the one in which they grew up, and moved there (or plan to).
I grew up in the UK, emigrated to Canada in 1981, and definitely prefer
the culture here. Not that there aren't things I miss from the UK, or
things I dislike about Canada, but on balance I far prefer it here. The
main difference is the lack of class consciousness in the culture: it's
there, but it's not all-pervasive like it (still) is in the UK,
particularly London.
Kevin
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| <snip> (...) Couldn't help but toss in a couple of pennies; this conversation often comes up with friends of mine who have travelled internationally. The USA tends to have a "colder", more "closed" culture than many other countries of the world. I (...) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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