Daily Slow Chat
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If you write a letter/call/email your elected official, how likely is it that you get a response?
Bonus points if you get a response from the official themselves and not just from one of their…
Do other countries also have so many different special commemorative Euro coins?
In Germany, I see a lot of not only 'normal' German Euro coins (the ones with the eagle…
How hard is it to start a small business in your own home in your country?
How strict are the regulations? Zoning, fire safety, health safety, disability access etc. I'm talking about stuff like…
What are some positions that are seen as a springboard to being head of government in your country?
Hi all! I'm American and here the governors of larger states, some cabinet positions, senators who are on…
What documentary/film would you recommend from your country?
What documentary/film about some historical or political event of your choice from your country would you recommend to…
Daily Slow Chat
Hi there! Welcome to our daily scheduled post, the Daily Slow Chat. If you want to just chat…
De Bruyne controversially said that nobody watches cricket in Europe, is this true?
This was his reaction when he learnt that cricket is the second biggest sport in the world.
What’s your language’s weirdest way to say “I don’t know.”?
In the Netherlands you can answer a question you don't know the answer to with "Al sla je…
Do European countries have to pay a standing charge for electric &/or gas. If so how much?
Just wondering, coz in the UK the standing charge is quite high.
What is the current state and trend of child upbringing in your country in terms of permissive or authoritarian?
Just wondering. Myself old enough to have the upbringing part done.
How common is it to ‘dumb down’ one’s English/mirror the other speaker’s English style?
I'm a Serbian guy with a very strong grasp of (American) English. When traveling across Europe I always…