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Poles and expats share their views on living in Poland. Discuss Polish traditions, customs and culture.

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	Understanding Poland's Birthday Tradition 2 3 67 - facebook.com/reel/2791600551045916 She wasn't lying that she was black and blue for weeks after. But realising the severity of... Lifehoracebury - 4 May 2011 Elle643 - 2 days ago
	Polish Music. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 303 - Daria Zawiałow, Artur Rojek - Dziwna ... LifeMiloslaw - 27 Jan 2021 Feniks - 14 Sep 2025
	Do you know any music acts that never played in Poland? 3 - They didn't do many foreign concerts after they were famous. David Bowie once went for a walk in... Liferush2112 - 7 Sep 2025 jon357 - 8 Sep 2025
	Do colored immigrants in Poland function better than in Western countries? 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 291 - They are welcomed in the suicidal UK. Then a short trip to borderless Poland and there you... LifeAlien - 15 Jun 2023 Novichok - 8 Sep 2025
	Life in Poland - ECONOMY 2 59 - And then you are surprised why I take you for a village idiot.... LifeKashub1410 - 28 Jun 2022 Ironside - 7 Sep 2025
	Polish Wedding March & Funny Hat 2 41 - I spent 50 bucks on mine. She went along with it just fine and in a way assured... Lifeangelbina000 - 11 Aug 2010 Novichok - 30 Aug 2025
	GPS Satellite Navigation systems for driving in Poland 24 - Modern cars have built-in navigation and do not need phones.... Lifedb1874 - 27 Dec 2007 Alien - 27 Aug 2025
	Polish authors, books & literature. 2 3 4 5 125 - A star! Stein and Veitch. One can be (and the other is) Scottish. Strabolgi (there was a... LifeIronside - 9 Aug 2010 jon357 - 25 Aug 2025
	Do you know this Polish male model ? 18 - If he wants a sexual assault charge.... LifeShikakurdish - 2 Apr 2021 jon357 - 19 Aug 2025
	Mishmash facts about Poland and Poles 2 3 4 5 6 7 187 - Then this is Sułoszowa.... Lifepawian - 27 Sep 2011 Alien - 13 Aug 2025
	Moving back to Poland after 19 years 20 - Aha, I understand.... Lifedoimwe - 29 Jul 2025 Lyzko - 11 Aug 2025
	If you lived abroad, would you like to have a Pole as a neighbor? 2 36 - If you lived abroad, would you like to have a Pole as a neighbor? No.... LifeAlien - 14 Dec 2024 Novichok - 10 Aug 2025
	Life in Poland for Indians !!! 2 55 - Lazarus, I also asked them politely so they spit in your bhatura just like in Delhi 6 nearby lol.... LifeZiddi - 18 Oct 2016 White sox - 10 Aug 2025
	Stop buying contraband in Poland! Really? 25 - Good luck with that. I guess the war has only accelerated buying contraband in Poland.... Lifepawian - 1 Nov 2011 Ron2 - 29 Jul 2025
	Problems adjusting in Poland 2 43 - I think you can get a simple ointment at a pharmacy in Warsaw. What?... LifeSomething - 7 Apr 2021 Alien - 29 Jul 2025
	Is a prescription needed to get morning after pills in Poland? 2 35 - I am considering living in Warsaw, and have seborrheic dermatitis. I think I was told Ketoconazole 2% / Nizoral... Lifescalanouva - 28 Feb 2014 LoneWolf1 - 28 Jul 2025
	Grisly crimes in Poland 2 3 4 5 124 - @mafketis, it could be, I guess, but it's also possible that this priest was simply a psychopath. Happens. ... Lifejon357 - 26 Nov 2021 Paulina - 25 Jul 2025
	Polish adventure Bible from the 90s by zonderkidz/zondervan? 4 - Still opens the same way. "Na poczatku........." = In the beginning........ Lifemad_theologian - 18 Jul 2025 Lyzko - 25 Jul 2025
	A warning to Poland: Germany's catastrophic immigration policy: 80-90% criminal manhunts are ARABS / foreigner 2 3 83 - I knew that, Maf! I can't reproduce that letter on my keyboard.... Lifeachrichten - 15 Jul 2025 Lyzko - 23 Jul 2025
	In need of good Polish jokes about Polish culture, people, etc 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 239 - Sick..... enough to make me throw up.... what a piece of scum you are to post a sentence... Lifekasiasiudzinska - 5 Feb 2008 Miloslaw - 18 Jul 2025
	Immigrants in Poland 26 - For now, it's mostly retirees who are emigrating. The wage gap is still too large.... LifePaulina - 4 Mar 2025 Alien - 14 Jul 2025
	Will Poland ever be multicultural like Sweden, Germany or France? 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 283 - If you use Facebook there's a great page called "prodziż - loża reedukacjyna" with a lot of Polish... LifeBartkowiak - 20 Aug 2016 jon357 - 13 Jul 2025
	Why there is always around a horrible smell of sweat in Poland 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 220 - And theoretically a building control requirement in a few towns in the north, Nobody polices people installing... LifeJOCAPEXA - 20 Aug 2008 jon357 - 6 Jul 2025
	The Best Things About Poland 2 3 65 - @mafketis What Jon said, lol.... Lifecitizen67 - 21 Feb 2013 WarSore - 3 Jul 2025
	Football graffiti in Poland reaches new heights of postmodern self-referentiality 4 - @mafketis I think this is just someone's tag but it makes me laugh a lot when I see it... LifeWarSore - 1 Jul 2025 WarSore - 3 Jul 2025
	Poland is horrible and I have to live here - somebody call a whambulance! 2 3 4 95 - I've seen people from other parts of Europe look appalled in winter in the Pennines where some days... LifeTorq - 26 Jun 2025 jon357 - 2 Jul 2025
	Polish people are the most ignorant people in the world! 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 335 - @Novichok You could try a pagan or atheist country? What about Muslim? See how great it is without that... LifeWizard - 18 May 2012 couchmigrant - 30 Jun 2025
	Why are so many Polish People rude on the internet? 2 3 4 5 147 - Yes...,Poland is not an easy woman.... LifeDice - 24 Sep 2009 Alien - 24 Jun 2025
	Why do Polish people throw trash on the ground? 12 - @Ironside Come now moj brat, he is able to write/say sentences without multiple 'kurwas' and is evidently not absolutely... LifeStrzelec35 - 23 Apr 2021 WarSore - 23 Jun 2025
	What do Poles really think about cats? 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 470 - @WarSore Yep. And one of them may well be mine. It's a nice borough. Stare Mlociny (theoretically in Bielany)... Lifemjd - 31 May 2013 jon357 - 22 Jun 2025
	Why so many Poles use a second hands clothes? 2 3 4 113 - I was lucky once too, in Katowice near the train station I found unworn Loake shoes for PLN... LifeTIT - 7 Feb 2010 Alien - 12 Jun 2025
	Top 5 things I like about Poland 2 3 77 - It just means a small cut. Quite a lot of words in Polish seem to come from... Lifenot_polish - 11 Aug 2015 jon357 - 11 Jun 2025
	Why Poles have so pro-emigration attitude? 2 3 4 93 - That is, the Bermuda Triangle. 🤔... Lifeel Croata - 30 Apr 2011 Alien - 31 May 2025
	Owning a house in true countryside of Poland - stories 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 692 - Yes, they are. What I'm not sure of are the rules about putting temporary buildings there. ... Lifepawian - 17 Mar 2019 jon357 - 26 May 2025
	Is it worth returning to Poland in old age? 2 3 4 5 6 168 - The hand kiss is charming, Rich, and you know it. Have been told by Poles that the difference between... LifeAlien - 17 Aug 2022 Lyzko - 23 May 2025
	Cult videos on Polish youtube 18 - Today is the International Firefighters' Day. According to polls firefighters have been viewed as the most respected and trusted... Lifepawian - 29 Jun 2013 Paulina - 4 May 2025
	Polish women who made amazing careers against patriarchal society 2 3 4 5 128 - Christian to be made, in my case.... Lifepawian - 22 Dec 2023 Alien - 28 Apr 2025
	Trendsetter from Poland. 2 3 86 - It's long overdue. Poland alone kills a billion chickens a year. The basic requirement is that they be... LifeAlien - 18 Jun 2022 Alien - 5 Apr 2025
	Are foreigners welcome in Poland? 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 305 - There is still some space next to the Titanic....🙊... Lifered_devil - 22 Jun 2009 Alien - 29 Mar 2025
	I hate Warsaw. The worst part about living here is the people who move here from small towns, villages.. 2 3 4 5 129 - The frog feels very important when it eats a praying mantis only to be eaten by a heron... LifeDominika99 - 31 Oct 2012 Alien - 19 Mar 2025
	Is Poland hostile to supporting families and stay united? DNA test. 11 - Thanks for the advice but for me marriage is intrinsically too risky an endeavour so I'll pass, I still... LifeMoreno Maduro - 17 Mar 2025 Moreno Maduro - 18 Mar 2025
	Satirical cartoons about Poland and Poles 17 - Maybe they should just take a day without a smartphone. 🤔... Lifepawian - 14 Aug 2019 Alien - 16 Mar 2025
	Banners and slogans at soccer games in Poland 2 3 63 - Warsaw Legia team fans celebrate the anniversary of Warsaw Rising 44. Dream of Warsaw. In the foreground, ruins... Lifepawian - 10 Apr 2022 pawian - 15 Mar 2025
	Polish patriotic music! 2 44 - One of the most patriotic Polish songs ever - Warszawianka - Warsawian! There are two versions of it. ... LifePoughkeepsie - 18 Apr 2010 pawian - 15 Mar 2025
	Unique medical treatments/practices/remedies from Poland 21 - That`s what I also use on the regular basis and even described it in post 15. I mentioned... LifeSzczerbaty - 4 May 2014 pawian - 15 Mar 2025
	Poland vs Hungary for an expat? 2 41 - A new look at historical Polish "Hungarian" friendship: - There is a popular saying in Poland: "Pole, Hungarian,... LifeZzpla - 2 Sep 2019 pawian - 14 Mar 2025
	Gifts from Poland (I'm returning to my country after a year in Poland) 2 37 - Hand made gifts are always best appreciated. Here are some tree decorations made of yarn by my wife:... LifeLodzSA - 3 Sep 2011 pawian - 14 Mar 2025
	Don't Forget: Tomorrow, March 8 is Women's Day in Poland! 2 3 4 5 140 - I'm not a woman, but it has happened to me too, although not to such an extent.... Lifejasondmzk - 7 Mar 2013 Alien - 10 Mar 2025
	Moving to Poland and not drinking vodka 27 - Here is the whole story: polishforums.com/life/poland-wedding-like-668/7/#msg1933230 Hey, do you know that practically each country makes its... Liferoade85 - 26 Nov 2015 pawian - 8 Mar 2025
	The nature of Polish jokes? 2 3 4 5 128 - Yes, sort of though tragedies are one century older than comedies. Talking about centuries, in the19th one the job... LifeTeffle - 29 Sep 2011 pawian - 8 Mar 2025
	The climate for gardening in Poland 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 340 - Yes, Women's Day.... Lifepawian - 10 May 2019 Alien - 7 Mar 2025
	Climate change payments for replacement of coal boilers 26 - They will come to Europe when the USA withdraws.... LifeBraveheart16 - 25 Feb 2024 Alien - 6 Mar 2025
	Poles speaking English - examples 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 263 - The most important thing he said was: This is my last speech here! And he nearly wept.... Lifepawian - 17 Oct 2011 pawian - 5 Mar 2025
	Are there street gangs in Poland like in USA? 20 - Don't forget about Tusk's gang, a gang of clowns.... LifePolskiej_Dumy - 29 Nov 2009 Ironside - 1 Mar 2025
	POLISH MYTHS - let's debunk or prove them! 2 3 4 5 141 - The dog who sports a black palate is bad!!! While pink palate dogs are decent. That`s what I heard... LifeFUZZYWICKETS - 27 Jul 2010 pawian - 1 Mar 2025
	Video games in Polish - Set them for English? 12 - No!!! Those are sick slanderous rumours. Don`t fall for that bs made up and spread by my enemies... Lifeanfly5 - 12 Dec 2014 pawian - 1 Mar 2025
	Custom plates in Poland 2 3 4 103 - Yesterday I spotted DIRT. The car owner probably meant eat my dirt phrase. Today I spotted MAJA3. I... Lifepawian - 1 Oct 2022 pawian - 21 Feb 2025
	Fast Food missing in Poland 2 48 - I already mentioned Leszczyńskie sausages two years ago in another thread. Traditional fast food from the times when I... LifeStrzelec35 - 29 Apr 2021 pawian - 17 Feb 2025
	Do you think women have the place they deserve in modern Polish society ? 2 3 66 - I don't know what... Life*mephias - 3 Apr 2011 Paulina - 16 Feb 2025
	What are the best cars to buy in Poland? 2 3 64 - You can't drive a convertible with a hat on.... Lifemarcelo - 2 Sep 2012 Alien - 14 Feb 2025

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