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People Share The Popular Misconceptions People Have About Their Home Country
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Every country is unique in their traditions, their customs, and the way people live their lives. It makes traveling so desired by so many people.

However, with the spread of misinformation and the consumption of media that decides to simplify whole cultures, people think wrong things about an entire culture worth of people.

They might think a country acts a certain way, or sounds a certain way, or likes to look for elves in the mountains.

Wait, what?

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People Share The Things That Their Home Country Is Most Known For
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It's easy to feel homesick.

You travel far away, far from what you've known, to live somewhere else. During your excursion you'll let your mind wander, thinking back on the things you remember most of your homeland. The sights, the sounds, the smells, the sheer amount of alcohol you and your countrymen all drank.

Everyone's country of origin has something unique that stands out about it when comparing it to the rest of the world, and we're sharing them today.

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People Around The World Break Down Which Things Their Country Is Most Proud Of
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Why do you love your country?

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“You are your own worst critic."

Unless you're a country. Then every single one of your citizens is your worst critic.

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Australia Asked Gay Asylum Seekers If They Could Just Pretend To Be Straight And Go Back To Their Home Countries
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Many people across the globe are forced to seek asylum in far away places for fear that their sexual orientation or gender identity will lead to persecution, prosecution and even death in their home countries.

That risk must generally be proven when requesting asylum.

Spoiler: there's a right way and a wrong way to ask for proof.

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