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]]> http://mindhacks.com/2010/11/04/life-in-an-elevator/#comment-12843 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 08:03:32 +0000 http://mindhacks.com/?p=15442#comment-12843 you said they say hello in lifts in Colombia. Well I am in europe and I have not seen this in the UK, but in switzerland and in holland its perfectly normal too.

]]> http://mindhacks.com/2010/11/04/life-in-an-elevator/#comment-12717 Fri, 05 Nov 2010 04:07:34 +0000 http://mindhacks.com/?p=15442#comment-12717 An article in the New Yorker covered a lot of this ground about 2 years ago, to my mind a bit more richly: http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2008/04/21/080421fa_fact_paumgarten?currentPage=all

]]> http://mindhacks.com/2010/11/04/life-in-an-elevator/#comment-12715 Fri, 05 Nov 2010 03:45:42 +0000 http://mindhacks.com/?p=15442#comment-12715 In Argentina (at least where I live) we also say hello and goodbye. I suspect that’s not the case in the quite less amiable -but also less rigid- Buenos Aires.

]]> http://mindhacks.com/2010/11/04/life-in-an-elevator/#comment-12702 Thu, 04 Nov 2010 21:29:24 +0000 http://mindhacks.com/?p=15442#comment-12702 Ese es el encanto de la gente latina pues, amigo Vaughan.

]]> http://mindhacks.com/2010/11/04/life-in-an-elevator/#comment-12700 Thu, 04 Nov 2010 20:35:45 +0000 http://mindhacks.com/?p=15442#comment-12700 Sure the Colombians weren’t just setting up a prank? Like Scots and the traditional haggis hunting myths told to foreigners.

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