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TexasTowelie

(117,040 posts)
Sat May 30, 2015, 05:36 PM May 2015

Common gestures that could get you in trouble elsewhere

Domestic and international airlines are increasing their service to exotic locations overseas and abroad, and while your wallet may be ready, are your manners up to par as well?

Online travel data website WanderBat has compiled a number of gestures that are fairly common and innocuous in the United States, but taboo in other countries.

Do you give OK signs wherever you go? Refrain from doing so in Greece or Turkey.

See which behaviors are a no-no while traveling abroad in the gallery {at link}.

http://www.mysanantonio.com/Travel/article/Common-gestures-that-could-get-you-in-trouble-6295360.php

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