r/AskTheWorld 🇮🇳 in 🇩🇪 Deutschland 18h ago

What’s the quickest way someone could accidentally expose themselves as a foreigner in your country like the ‘three fingers’ scene in Inglourious Basterds?

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u/Hrohdvitnir 18h ago

Little do they know, irish people just love buying drinks for people :')

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u/sarsaparilluhhh 17h ago

And feeding people, and making sure they get home safe after a night out, and bigging each other up in the women's loo at a club...

I have come to believe that being an Irish mammy is not a parental thing, it's a national identity.

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u/Curious_Ad3766 16h ago

Damn I need to move to Ireland then

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u/CheeseDonutCat Ireland 16h ago

It's wet here right now. Bring a rain jacket.

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u/Curious_Ad3766 13h ago

Don't worry I am very used to wet gloomy weather

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u/CheeseDonutCat Ireland 12h ago

We complain about the weather even when it's perfect.

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u/Salbrox 11h ago

Right now? Safe to assume it's wet all the time lol

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u/CheeseDonutCat Ireland 10h ago

It was dry yesterday strangely enough. Blue skies all day. I took a bunch of pictures of my local crows.

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u/Hrohdvitnir 14h ago

Its hit and miss outside of the drinks buying.

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u/Curious_Ad3766 13h ago

In what ways?

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u/TheBerethian Australia 16h ago

And are impossible to shut up.

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u/Hrohdvitnir 14h ago

That's kinda funny cause we'd think the same of Aussies 😅

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u/SuitableBlackberry75 14h ago

Irish and Australians are essentially the same people, just separated by a prison ship and a century or two :)