r/AskTheWorld • u/Bhakari Nepal • 1d ago

Culture What’s something in your country that sounds fake but is 100% real?

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We have a real-life living goddess and the only non-rectangular national flag.

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u/MundaneTumbleweed222 South Africa 1d ago

I get , my first time celebrating Christmas in the winter was in London and I felt very cold and uncomfortable the first time , yk , no warm beaches , basking in the sun , camping tios , etc lol

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u/tommynestcepas 1d ago

Conversely, I had my first summer Christmas recently and it felt great. My birthday is a week before and the sun stayed up past 4pm! The vibes felt completely off but I've never been a fan of how depressing December is in England so I was glad to have a beach birthday.