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

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	Sticky: Has feminism and lesbianism progressed in Poland? 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 484 - Darwin is smiling...... Lifeking polkagamon - 30 Mar 2010 Novichok - 25 Feb 2022
	Sticky: Why Do You Love Poland? 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 890 - Too bad for you. Such a position is the best of all - apart from my regular salary,... LifeLoneStranger - 28 Jan 2007 pawian - 3 Jun 2021
	Sticky: × Political correctness in Poland 2 3 4 5 6 7 210 - Perhaps it is YOU who should change their misperceptions of other people whose customs you do not or refuse... Lifepawian - 23 Jun 2011 Lyzko - 29 Jul 2019
	Famous Polish people (that we have actually heard of) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 215 - Here's Władyslaw Sikorski. As well as being Poland's best known wartime figure, he was also a great officer before... Lifeteashoci - 7 Jul 2007 jon357 - 1 hr ago
	What do Poles really think about cats? 2 3 4 5 6 168 - I've stumbled upon this: facebook.com/groups/allcreatures1/permalink/2339621803011907/ ;D Maybe it sensed your inner witcher lol... Lifemjd - 31 May 2013 Paulina - 10 hrs ago
	The climate for gardening in Poland 2 3 73 - This picture reminds me of my planet.... Lifepawian - 10 May 2019 Alien - 22 hrs ago
	Top 5 things I like about Poland 2 54 - We were. Now heroic Ukraine has taken over. Glory to Ukraine!... Lifenot_polish - 11 Aug 2015 pawian - 22 hrs ago
	Polish Nursery Rhymes 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 220 - Or hop...... Lifejeanp - 27 Feb 2007 jon357 - 1 day ago
	Are foreigners welcome in Poland? 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 267 - No they haven't. I don't see that at all, Vlad. There are no noticeable changes and... Lifered_devil - 22 Jun 2009 jon357 - 2 days ago
	Paintings of artists from Poland? 2 3 88 - I'm no fan of street art, however this one is good. In Poland, although I'm not sure which city... Lifevladik - 22 Jan 2014 jon357 - 19 May 2022
	Gym etiquette in Poland 9 - OMG now I didn't realize you were continuing the great Soviet traditions of weightlifting - budge smuggler shorts, a... LifeConfusedGymGoer - 17 May 2022 cms neuf - 19 May 2022
	Will Poland ever be multicultural like Sweden, Germany or France? 2 3 4 5 6 161 - What has the above to do with the topic, Archer?... LifeBartkowiak - 20 Aug 2016 Lyzko - 8 May 2022
	Stop buying contraband in Poland! Really? 24 - Another friend was using it. Then more and more and more until he'd spent a fortune on it.... Lifepawian - 1 Nov 2011 jon357 - 6 May 2022
	I saw Polish nationalism today 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 249 - Yes..., no, partly. The problem is @Strzelec35 feels undervalued. He is probably from russia or Ukraine himself.... Lifesobieski - 11 Nov 2010 Alien - 2 May 2022
	Going Smartphone Free - taking off in Poland? 2 46 - Yea - you can save money to buy a new (new to you) Korean VCR recorder instead of wasting... LifeSamUK84 - 28 Jun 2021 cms neuf - 29 Apr 2022
	Any good Polish films to watch? 2 3 78 - But not the first of his early shorts, I believe. I maybe wrong about that. The scenes though aboard... LifeKasia84 - 6 May 2008 Lyzko - 27 Apr 2022
	Energy - Poland 2 3 70 - It's a very dangerous industry. The images that accompany Gresford (the Miners' Hymn, to remember the dead) were... LifeOathbreaker - 14 Sep 2021 jon357 - 24 Apr 2022
	The Pole, as an example of a perfect Russophobe, in a spherical vacuum 2 42 - Thanks... LifeA Curious Troll - 24 Jun 2021 jon357 - 21 Apr 2022
	How are electric cars doing in Poland? 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 412 - True, however there are usually better options for long range travel, trains, coaches etc.... LifeMcDouche - 30 Jun 2013 jon357 - 21 Apr 2022
	Do Russians and Poles get along? 2 53 - Irrelevant to the subject of the thread.... LifeWladyslaw III - 24 Nov 2008 Miloslaw - 19 Apr 2022
	A detailed description of the Easter tradition in Poland 16 - In my opinion, this is the most symbolic display - Jesus in the debris of the destroyed house, holding... LifeBogna - 26 Mar 2010 pawian - 17 Apr 2022
	Banners and slogans at soccer games in Poland 16 - They also show banners but not as spectacular as Legia`s. However, Polonia`s ones often remind of Warsaw`s history,... Lifepawian - 10 Apr 2022 pawian - 14 Apr 2022
	What's the best Polish radio station? 27 - I rather like Radio Kampus 97.1, broadcasting from Warsaw but also available online. They have a particularly good programme... Lifeswissi - 20 Jul 2013 jon357 - 10 Apr 2022
	Thread dedicated to Polish and other Slavic children 2 53 - Serbian anti-war song preformed by child Darija Vračević - Samo da rata ne bude /Just let there be... LifeCrow - 13 Aug 2011 Crow - 10 Apr 2022
	Debt in Poland. (problems at the polish customs?) 8 - So he's got something to pay towards the debts he's accrued...... LifeJosha - 5 Apr 2022 jon357 - 6 Apr 2022
	Stereotypes about Polish people being stupid? 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 281 - I shoot and argue better when I am sober. I hate cuddly and cute. That's what fluffy bears are... LifeALimIrzA - 2 Jun 2011 Novichok - 5 Apr 2022
	Met two straight Polish Thugs or Hoods like out of a movie from the Slums 8 - After 1 am on that street or there it seems it turns into some gang bang ghetto place like... LifePolishUltras - 16 Aug 2017 Strzelec35 - 4 Apr 2022
	× Is it normal for men to abandon their children in Poland? 26 - Sure, and if they found out she is former male, her chances will increase even more.... LifeRomansMom - 29 Mar 2022 Crow - 31 Mar 2022
	Why do so many Polish strive to be accepted by the West? 2 3 78 - One can tell:-)... LifeKtos - 12 Dec 2017 Lyzko - 31 Mar 2022
	Things that annoy you in Poland. 2 3 4 114 - anyone beside me think Polish girls who are in late teens and in 20s and up to late 30s... Lifeaway guy - 1 Aug 2009 Strzelec35 - 30 Mar 2022
	Best over the counter flu medicine in Poland? 24 - Covid test.... LifeILL BRIT - 17 Feb 2011 Alien - 29 Mar 2022
	Cost of English Speaking Kindergarten in Krakow? 13 - This is really pricey. My kid goes to ITSW and it's way lower. You can find the Price List... Lifepawian - 20 Aug 2020 alazofiajanosh - 25 Mar 2022
	Healthcare Cover in Poland - accessing Spanish healthcare through ZUS? 4 - Thanks guys, I shall try an investigate further... LifeWebkot - 16 Mar 2022 Webkot - 19 Mar 2022
	Thank You from the U.S. for being so kind to refugees. 14 - Without some of those values of humanity you sneer at, might as well trade in our homes for a... LifeThankYouPoland - 7 Mar 2022 Lyzko - 7 Mar 2022
	Street names in Polish towns/cities 19 - @Alien, "Obrońców Ukrainy" - yes, I like the sound of it :))) 👍... Lifepawian - 30 Jan 2013 Paulina - 4 Mar 2022
	Advice on travelling to Poland - help for Ukrainian refugees 9 - @gumishu well, if you fail to contact Polish volunteer organizations you can try international institutions like this: ... LifeLifttoUkraine - 1 Mar 2022 gumishu - 1 Mar 2022
	Is Polish church involved in politics too much? 2 3 70 - @pawian I am an atheist. But a recent poll conducted in Poland showed that after Roman Catholicism, the... Lifepawian - 21 Jun 2020 Miloslaw - 27 Feb 2022
	Could i find people in Poland by their phone number or address? 25 - The surname "Winter" is very popular in Germany, as is "Sommer".... Lifenino - 4 Aug 2008 Alien - 22 Feb 2022
	Anybody else out there a folk dancing fan? 20 - Merged: Traditional Polish dances - folk and high society What? No thread about traditional Polish dances? For... Lifehague1cmaeron - 26 Jan 2011 pawian - 20 Feb 2022
	Why is circumcision not practiced in Poland? 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 691 - Your calling God sounds like blasphemy under your fingers. :):):) Of course not. I profess the... LifeRebirth - 30 Jun 2011 pawian - 19 Feb 2022
	Need some advice about using Polish ATMs (fees) 4 - I have been using my Foreign ATM to withdraw money and pay my bills for over two years, I... LifeBirdy - 11 Feb 2022 Becoming dad - 17 Feb 2022
	Polish films in Hollywood arrangement 26 - No. Actually, one of them gave a famous monologue about the Polish cinema: And in Polish film,... Lifepawian - 29 Jun 2013 pawian - 14 Feb 2022
	Babcia klozetowa alive & well? 2 35 - She was undercut by an Ukrainian woman.... LifePolonius3 - 22 Jun 2010 Cojestdocholery - 14 Feb 2022
	Electricity in Poland: plug and voltage? 2 3 71 - Standard European.... LifeMoonlighting - 12 May 2007 jon357 - 13 Feb 2022
	Massage in Krakow 3 - Have you seen "ruski masaz młotkiem" on Youtube?😂🙈... LifePatK100 - 12 Feb 2022 Alien - 13 Feb 2022
	Help with Polish address - the correct way of putting that on an envelope? 29 - The link is not connected in any way with "but" - it's something I found on this site -... Lifekhairul - 28 Oct 2011 Looker - 8 Feb 2022
	Cult videos on Polish youtube 12 - [Link / Image / Video / Quote] Lifepawian - 29 Jun 2013 pawian - 3 Feb 2022
	Recycling and the barter system in Poland 5 - At last! After years of discussions, they are starting to install can and bottles reverse vending machines. I... LifeSeanBM - 31 Oct 2008 pawian - 29 Jan 2022
	Having a baby in Poland as a US citizen 9 - Me too.... LifeUSMomma - 29 Dec 2009 Miloslaw - 28 Jan 2022
	Hip Replacements in Poland 3 - Ooops, I checked it out of sheer curiosity. The new hip costs over 20.000 PLN plus. Of course... LifeDCczeslaw - 21 Mar 2007 pawian - 28 Jan 2022
	Mishmash facts about Poland and Poles 2 3 4 111 - Did you know that Highlanders in Tatra Mountains hold kumoterka horse ski or sleigh races? Funny when a rider... Lifepawian - 27 Sep 2011 pawian - 27 Jan 2022
	Lekarz pierwszego kontaktu (POZ) vs lekarz rodzinny. Any difference? NEW - anyone know the difference between these two? Which do I look for if I need someone just to see... LifeStrzelec35 - 27 Jan 2022 — -
	(Serdeczna Matko) Polish song sung at Polish funerals 17 - Which isn`t normally sung in Polish churches - I don`t recall hearing it. While I am listening to... LifeHojo - 9 Nov 2012 pawian - 27 Jan 2022
	Babcia or Busha - any social class difference? 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 359 - Nobody necro'd this thread since 2021, it was necro every year, i must do my part! Anwyay - American-Polish... LifeHulaGRL - 11 Nov 2007 AmericanSlavBro - 16 Jan 2022
	UFOs in Poland 2 37 - It may be side effect of how their propulsion works, or whatever. If the premise is aliens exist and... Lifejon357 - 14 Feb 2021 Korvinus - 9 Jan 2022
	Poland - what is your brand? 2 34 - The Salzburger Mozartkugeln producer went bankrupt. Never mind, I never really liked them.... LifeAlbany NY - 30 Oct 2016 Alien - 9 Jan 2022
	Asking cost of living in Poland 24 - @Udaya Per adult or summed?... LifeSandhya_madhan - 8 May 2018 Oathbreaker - 7 Jan 2022
	All Things Christmassy in Poland 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 256 - Im not an expert on Vodka but the best Ive ever had was from Poland. Its so smooth... LifeAtch - 16 Dec 2015 Joker - 2 Jan 2022
	What should parents and schools in Poland do to discipline flippant children? 16 - Why is it that the older generations advocate giving an unrulily child a crack on the butt that turned... Lifejohnny reb - 11 Jan 2015 johnny reb - 28 Dec 2021
	3 reasons why you hate Poland. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 1,011 - Ufo973 with your #1004 post you are the best Alien's friend.... LifeDekameron - 8 Oct 2008 Alien - 28 Dec 2021

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