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celticeagle @celticeagle (189819) • Boise, Idaho 19 May

I have heard of some romantic gestures in my day, but this one really takes the cake I think. This man grew his hair out for 4 years and then cut it all off. Why? To make a customized wig for his girl fiend. She has alopecia. (For...

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A Gesture

jaishankar @Shivram59 (50142) • India 28 Mar

In our country, at least in our town, people don't say "Thanks" or " Thank you" to you, if you do something good to them. They just look at you with a sweet, friendly smile on their faces, sometimes talk to you, and they leave...

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Done With The Laundry (My Back Really Hurts)

luisadannointed @luisadannointed (11842) • Philippines 12 Jan 25

And I think I am kinda sleepy, I cannot reply and visit profiles of the people who I always visits and to the people who engage always with my post. I will do my best to get back to you later since my house chores is done at...

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In the name of Communication

Aparajita Bhattacharjee @apsmine9 (358) 22 Feb 24

In a video recently I watched, the husband slowly comes to the kitchen while the wife was chopping something and keeps the empty tea cup near the sink. The wife starts chopping loudly without even looking at him and the husband...

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Trivia: "The Eyebrow Flash"

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 28 May 23

The 'eyebrow flash,' which is a swift lifting of the eyebrows, is a common greeting among Filipinos. Some people will find it weird, but it is always a cultural thing. I do think that they have their own ways of greeting others,...

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"Black is Black with KitKat"

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 21 Jun 22

My youngest brother gave two small bars of KitKat today. What makes me like them is the color black. It is my first time to see and munch KitKat's dark chocolate. KitKat continues to develop their chocolate products. I asked him...

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Me Before, During, and After 25 Minutes: Hahaha!

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 5 May 21

If you can see this photo, it's me when pretending to like a rude student. I am having two faces. It cannot be denied that most virtual teachers are pretending to smile during the course of an online class and change...

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A Child Sticking His or Her Tongue Out...Grrr!!!

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 4 Dec 20

It is not a secret that I still teach online on weekends. The first-class online almost ruined my working day. The reason is that a boy keeps on sticking his tongue out at me. I called his attention that it is a rude thing to do...

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I Am Showing My Finger Love By...

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 28 Nov 20

...crossing my index finger and thumb to all of you, myLotters. This sign gesture is becoming trendy and originated in South Korea. It cannot be denied that some people do this to show their love for others. Why? Because we are...

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Culture: Pouting Lips to Show Direction...LOL!!!

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 4 Sep 20

In my country, most Filipinos use their pout lips in pointing in a particular direction or something. It is a gesture that makes me laugh sometimes. They cannot even use their fingers instead. It should not be mistaken as asking...

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Congratulations to ME!!!

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 25 Jun 20

I am done with the training online. Now, I can feel the calmness of my soul. I do not need to feel so active when taking the exams online. It has been a long time doing this. The training has lots of reading and thinking. It makes...

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NO Cheek to Cheek NOW because of...

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 11 Mar 20

NCOV. A close friend of my mom came to visit this morning. They are so bubbly when talking about the 'beso-beso.' It's a Spanish word for kiss. In my country, most women love to greet one another. To spell out, it's a cheek to...

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"Smile" - How important it is....

Aanshi Raghava @Aansh13 (11433) • New Delhi, India 21 Jan 20

"A genuine, affectionate smile is very important in our day-to-day lives." Every morning as I begin my day, I give smile as a gesture to wish them morning, especially in my work place. Today, one of the washroom attendant came to...

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A Host Prepared A Strange Food: Would You Like to Try It?

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 27 Jan 19

It is inevitable that when we travel to another country or other countries, a host will accommodate us. He or she will do his or her best to provide things that we needed while visiting or staying at his or her house. However,...

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It Takes TWENTY Muscles to SMILE

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 9 Jan 19

People smile for so many reasons. It wasn't difficult to do because we just need twenty (20) muscles to smile as compared to 60 muscles in frowning. The question is, 'Why some people cannot wear a smile?' It is because smiling is...

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Communication: "Smileys or Emoticons"

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 3 Jan 19

In cyberspace, people communicate in the form of using 'smileys or emoticons.' We often use them here on myLot. It is like using our facial expressions to show personal feelings to the receivers. For the receivers, they can able...

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Are You Comfortable at Giving Smile To A Stranger?

[eds] @ZedSmart (19839) • Philippines 30 Nov 18

Every day, we meet people along the way. Some are familiar faces but others are total stranger. And it is sometimes unavoidable without having an eye contact with them. However, I am not comfortable of giving my smile to that...

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Shaun the sheep, a global language

nawala @nawala123 (20871) • Indonesia 20 Nov 18

my kids and i like watching shaun the sheep. we all know it has been long time on TV, but still lovely to watch again. even no single word said in the movie, just "grumble" and gesture, but all who watch it know the meaning. it is...

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Do You Appreciate If I Convey My Thanks In My Responses?

AKRao24 @AKRao24 (27422) • India 28 Apr 18

I am from India. We are taught when we are young that we should always pay respect to others to get respect from them. So often like other Indians I try to be mannerly and like to use the words like...

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I Got A Cupcake From A Young Girl….”That’s so SWEET!!!”

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 29 Jul 17

Let me share this short epistle of mine. I had received a cupcake from my little niece. In fact, it wasn’t the real one. I was so overwhelmed for her to give such a cupcake out of clay with the help of her Play-Doh set. Because of...

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