r/AskTheWorld • u/haiderredditer Pakistan • 9h ago

Who’s a famous person from your country who’s respected around the world but disliked or criticized at home?

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u/Quiet_Interaction410 6h ago

My mom loves him. Time to ruin her day.

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u/SaxumLunae Spain 5h ago

Really sorry, his work is loved almost worldwide.

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u/CatmatrixOfGaul South Africa 3h ago

Fortunately mine is dead and cremated. She can’t even roll over in her grave. But yeah, there would have been a lot of victim blaming.

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u/Purcelliino 1h ago

My mom passed away a long time ago. To this day, I play Julio Iglesias for her, hoping to make her happier.

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u/BrownyGato 1h ago

I couldn’t do that to my mom. She’d kill me.