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Comment by becquerel

4 years ago

I'm curious about the salutation. Is there a cultural difference where 'hello' or 'how are you' is less common amongst anglophone South Asians?

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xeromal  4 years ago

Getting called sir usually makes me realize they're not from the US.

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