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<blockquote data-quote="HereWeGoAgain" data-source="post: 109200" data-attributes="member: 3485"><p><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Scent of Cedar II</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Patterns of hospitality differ, as well. Southerners, because the weather is nicer, share a casual, easy kind of hospitality. Northerners, who must, for the most part, host any gathering inside their homes (also because of the weather) are less likely to allow someone new into their circles of friends. </div></div></p><p>Case in point: around Chicago, as a rule, toll collectors will say nothing at all, or at best an automatic "thank you". Two or three times a year we drive down to Oklahoma and have to pay a toll on the Will Rogers Turnpike. As a rule the toll collectors there are quite friendly - "How are you all doing tonight?... $3.50 please... Thank you! Have a good evening!" -- said with a broad smile.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="HereWeGoAgain, post: 109200, member: 3485"] <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Scent of Cedar II</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Patterns of hospitality differ, as well. Southerners, because the weather is nicer, share a casual, easy kind of hospitality. Northerners, who must, for the most part, host any gathering inside their homes (also because of the weather) are less likely to allow someone new into their circles of friends. </div></div> Case in point: around Chicago, as a rule, toll collectors will say nothing at all, or at best an automatic "thank you". Two or three times a year we drive down to Oklahoma and have to pay a toll on the Will Rogers Turnpike. As a rule the toll collectors there are quite friendly - "How are you all doing tonight?... $3.50 please... Thank you! Have a good evening!" -- said with a broad smile. [/QUOTE]
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