The world is vast they say. Well, to think of it, it is and it is not. We are all human with basic human needs. We just prioritize them differently depending on our culture. Here I will wonder and ponder different cultures around the globe (yeah, the whole globe so hold on to your hats), and hopefully have a little mental trip around the world.
I have wanted to know more about veganism in different cultures (because I'm a vegan myself). When I tried to research this topic, I ran into an article that alleges that veganism is a less than sustainable life style because there is no evidence that any great culture has ever been vegan.
Although humour is present in all human groups, its content varies significantly across cultures. Many jokes don't translate well-or at all-because of differences in social structure and cultural norms. There is no universally appreciated joke; what is funny in one culture may not be amusing in another. There are, however, some universally...