I'm glad I was brought up in Poland because...

cubic 2 | 63

12 Oct 2007 / #1

For the Polish members here, how would you complete the subject line? It could be something trivial, or something profound...?

Polson 5 | 1767

12 Oct 2007 / #2

...because i can speak Polish (which is not my case, i don't speak Polish very well ;)

Lukasz 49 | 1746

12 Oct 2007 / #3

because I m part of our culture

some examples

https://polishforums.com/archives/2005-2009/life/art-pictures-14515/

https://polishforums.com/archives/2005-2009/life/movie-directors-14568/

hello 22 | 891

12 Oct 2007 / #4

I can more objectively perceive the world outside - regardless if I live in the US, Poland, or any other country. Plus - living in Poland during the socialist system "toughened me up," so living in democracy is a piece of cake now :).

It's also sometimes nice to be able to oppose to some stereotypes about "Poles being dumb."