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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: 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 29 867 - Why Do You Love Poland? x I don't and won't ever come back to that country full of selfish... LifeLoneStranger - 28 Jan 2007 tuskacz - 22 Feb 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
	Owning a house in true countryside of Poland - stories 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 256 - If I say sth in Random, don`t take it too seriously. Focus on public forums. hahaha ... Lifepawian - 17 Mar 2019 pawian - 1 day ago
	Polish home remedies for cold, stomach ache, migraine? 2 48 - Do have bees too in your garden??? for Miod?... Lifeconvex - 1 Feb 2010 Cargo pants - 1 day ago
	Is Polish church involved in politics too much? 2 3 66 - Catholic Church in Poland is like a Queen in England. No matter what they say, they have to be... Lifepawian - 21 Jun 2020 Alien - 2 days ago
	Why Polish Diminutives/Nicknames are so popular? 14 - I hope you only play a moron but here: The flexibility of diminutives adds to the ways you... LifeDavid_18 - 29 Jun 2011 Lenka - 13 Apr 2021
	Customs - First Holy Communion in Poland 2 42 - We usually give money in a Card,with amount depending on the standard and the restaurant organised in.... LifeDora - 10 Jan 2007 Cargo pants - 13 Apr 2021
	Superstitions in Poland 2 60 - Really? I think you should get an appointment with an ophthalmologist soon coz you can`t see too well.... LifeKamila B - 8 May 2007 pawian - 12 Apr 2021
	Are there any prescriptions / medications for adult ADHD in Poland? 9 - @duckduckgoose May I ask who your doctor is? I use private docs but many are hesitant to write "rpw"... Lifefilmstudent - 20 Aug 2014 BlaBlaJess - 12 Apr 2021
	How do Polish people treat their animals? 2 31 - LOL!! Eat the pets!!!!!... Lifenot_polish - 10 Aug 2015 Miloslaw - 10 Apr 2021
	Problems adjusting in Poland 12 - t's a tough time everywhere at the moment where there are lock downs. Hopefully when summer comes and lockdown... LifeSomething - 7 Apr 2021 Roibeard79 - 10 Apr 2021
	Do you support Poland's frisk and search policy? 10 - I support F&S everywhere. It made the hellhole that NY was before Gulliani into a nice, peaceful, and very... LifeJeenCzlowiek33 - 8 Dec 2017 Novichok - 8 Apr 2021
	Famous Polish people (that we have actually heard of) 2 3 4 5 6 7 208 - Who and what was that famous guy?... Lifeteashoci - 7 Jul 2007 pawian - 7 Apr 2021
	Poor hygiene of people in public places in Poland 2 39 - Mate, a few stinky people on the tram or spice heads and crack rats polluting the main streets. Look... LifeSarah B - 20 Oct 2015 JacekthePole - 7 Apr 2021
	Traditions in a Polish Home 10 - No. When talking about Polish culture, I never joke or yank the chain. I related an authentic situation which... LifeFfionA - 29 Apr 2013 pawian - 7 Apr 2021
	I saw Polish nationalism today 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 238 - You lost it, pussy. Iron is right.... Lifesobieski - 11 Nov 2010 Novichok - 6 Apr 2021
	Communion money in Poland 27 - Yes, godparents are supposed to give such an amount if they are considered well-off by the rest of... Lifesmurf - 18 Apr 2016 pawian - 5 Apr 2021
	Mulberry trees not only in Poland. 16 - There is one problem, though. White mulberry fruit looks like a catterpillar or another larva to me. Whenever I... LifeIronside - 21 Feb 2021 pawian - 5 Apr 2021
	Polish TV is so goddamn awful! 7 - Yes, state TV controlled by PiS is full of propaganda shyt patterned on after the propaganda of the... LifeLostSoul - 1 Feb 2021 pawian - 5 Apr 2021
	Do you find any humour in Polish Highlanders' stories? 17 - No. To invent a joke, one needs some abstract intelligence. Highlanders have no time for such stupidities -... Lifeboletus - 14 May 2011 pawian - 5 Apr 2021
	Examples of popular Polish music? 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 737 - @Chemikiem @Lenka @mafketis I enjoyed all your posts. Polish music is really underestimated......there is some really good stuff... LifePolonius3 - 10 Oct 2010 Miloslaw - 4 Apr 2021
	Male and female gossip in Poland 5 - What struck me was that he took even such basic furniture. I suppose it was a sort of demonstration... LifeKRA_Liman - 29 Mar 2015 pawian - 4 Apr 2021
	Where to buy kettlebells in Poland and swinging pendulum bag? 7 - the best jogging path is at praga or beginning of it right after the bridge from old town where... LifeStrzelec35 - 4 Apr 2021 Strzelec35 - 4 Apr 2021
	Is there a Polish equivalent to the board game Articulate? NEW - is there a Polish equivalent to the board game Articulate, where you have to describe words without actually saying... LifePerkson - 4 Apr 2021 — -
	Help me find this Polish band and song.... 2 3 4 117 - I am afraid that this chorus was invented by your mum. Or your memory fails you a little... LifeOmarUK - 30 Jul 2008 pawian - 4 Apr 2021
	Tell me about Northeastern Poland 27 - Agreed, but still a beautiful area of Poland. So wild.... LifeZlatko - 28 Sep 2020 Miloslaw - 3 Apr 2021
	Do you know this Polish male model ? 8 - He has typical Serbian masculine face. Maybe Polish, too? Look, this is male model Sasa Knezevic, former... LifeShikakurdish - 2 Apr 2021 Crow - 2 Apr 2021
	Do Polish people have a good ear for music? 2 3 4 91 - Unfortunately, not. Kids in schools are very embarassed to sing in public. Altogether, singing isn`t popular unless you... Lifecroggers - 28 Nov 2011 pawian - 2 Apr 2021
	What it means to be Odrowąż? 13 - To make it relevant, you need to know more about them first. Were they patriots who contributed to... LifeOdrowazP - 31 Aug 2020 pawian - 2 Apr 2021
	Are gas stoves a must in Poland? 6 - I suppose it will never become really popular here due to rising costs of energy.. Most electricity in... LifeJakeRyan16candle - 21 Jan 2021 pawian - 2 Apr 2021
	Poles turn their backs on organised religion. 2 3 70 - The same way some organized religions use it to control their flock. Instill mortal mans doctrine in them... Lifejon357 - 4 Feb 2021 johnny reb - 2 Apr 2021
	When will SMOKING BE BANNED? (from public areas in Poland) 2 44 - In NJ even smoking/buying tobacco products age is 21 for the last 3/4 years now.... LifeMaluch - 19 Oct 2014 Cargo pants - 1 Apr 2021
	Another reason Polish people and Poland pisses me off 2 52 - My point exactly!... LifeStrzelec35 - 29 Mar 2021 Lyzko - 31 Mar 2021
	Barking Dogs in Poland 2 54 - Yes, exactly, you never know what various sounds may entail. But do not overlook another important trait -... Lifefed up - 1 Oct 2006 pawian - 30 Mar 2021
	Anything like netflix in Poland? 27 - Ill check it out.... Lifefunk - 12 May 2010 Strzelec35 - 29 Mar 2021
	Paintings of artists from Poland? 2 36 - That's the one I didn't like as I've never been a fan of abstract art.... Lifevladik - 22 Jan 2014 Chemikiem - 27 Mar 2021
	Polish-Canadian wanting to move to Poland - trying to start a new life, make friends, combat depression etc. 10 - I don't know what you don't like in Canada. Yes, the standard of living is high, and that's why... LifeRedTerminator13 - 23 Jun 2017 armageddon - 24 Mar 2021
	Rich man, poor man - today`s Poland 2 3 80 - Does anyone here believe in this report: wbj.pl/wages-of-richest-grow-fastest/post/130191 I think its manipulated and fake news,many people make over that... Lifepawian - 20 Jul 2011 Cargo pants - 21 Mar 2021
	St Patrick's day in Poland 2 3 4 5 6 7 186 - Patrick is beautifully woven into the mythology and legends of pagan Ireland too. For example, if you read... Lifepoland_ - 13 Mar 2011 Atch - 21 Mar 2021
	Video games centers and culture in Poland 22 - Merged: Finally a game about Poland is made by the Polish pcgamesn.com/the-medium/polish-history-apartment-building... Lifeshekofte - 28 Dec 2012 Strzelec35 - 20 Mar 2021
	Why should the Polish all over the world wear red on St. Joseph's day? 2 32 - Polish and Italians have been celebrating St. Joseph's Day or St. Joseph's table since 1840, it is not just... Lifevalpomike - 22 Mar 2011 vdzierzbicki - 17 Mar 2021
	Thread dedicated to Polish and other Slavic children 2 52 - God, protect Slavic child, defend. Poland "The Voice Kids Poland" - Nela Zawadzka - "Meluzyna" youtube.com/watch?v=BtZcoBGROeg ... LifeCrow - 13 Aug 2011 Crow - 16 Mar 2021
	What's the story with Nergal? (Singer from Behemoth) 2 40 - Did you like when Sinead O`Connor ripped up the Pope`s photo on stage? Its ruined that screaming banshees... Lifesmurf - 19 Aug 2010 Joker - 14 Mar 2021
	Summer youth soccer near Lodz 2 - Maybe try to contact them facebook.com/Szk%C3%B3%C5%82ka-Pi%C5%82karska-Sok%C3%B3%C5%82-Aleksandr%C3%B3w-%C5%81%C3%B3dzki-1801439616736864/ Their location is Aleksandrów Łódzki.... Lifetehans - 10 Mar 2021 Looker - 11 Mar 2021
	Polish "prog" music? I'd be interested to know about bands etc. 30 - Above: list of polish bands with progressive style... Worth to listen music certainly from Poland every listed band has... LifeTeffle - 9 Sep 2010 PCSczyrk - 11 Mar 2021
	Are there street gangs in Poland like in USA? 18 - lol at the guy mentioned in 7:25 igor: youtube.com/watch?v=_J5pySvpGsM this guy was seriously off the hook named... LifePolskiej_Dumy - 29 Nov 2009 Strzelec35 - 11 Mar 2021
	Babcia or Busha - any social class difference? 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 358 - tlcg13: The part of the village named Staw Noakowski was and is in Poland. For 125 years Polish Kingdom... LifeHulaGRL - 11 Nov 2007 MarcusL - 8 Mar 2021
	I think once Amazon arrives it will make Allegro totally irrelevant and bankrupt within a year 28 - imagine if your boss at your new job told you to write some negative reviews about some company? would... LifeStrzelec35 - 25 Feb 2021 Strzelec35 - 27 Feb 2021
	So I found out the guy I was prepping myself to fight in Warsaw 19 - but in my opinion how can you even deal with guys like this without taking them our or ghe... LifeNarodowiec33 - 8 Jan 2018 Strzelec35 - 26 Feb 2021
	Why Polish people should be proud of being Polish? 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 370 - Polish pride? Szopen, for starters:-)... Lifekastanedowski - 21 Sep 2010 Lyzko - 25 Feb 2021
	How are electric cars doing in Poland? 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 333 - Which makes my point even better... Hi, did you see my new Rolex? No. I thought it was... LifeMcDouche - 30 Jun 2013 Novichok - 24 Feb 2021
	Drugs in Warsaw 2 3 4 111 - Now, now. People don't do that here; there's no shortage of manufactured speed here, usually of low... LifeDzho - 5 Aug 2017 jon357 - 23 Feb 2021
	× I love Poland, but... 2 59 - Human-trafficking/sex trafficking/sex slavery isn't prostitution. Prostitution is voluntary. Human-trafficking/sex slavery isn't. Hence different terms. Since you're not a... LifeLostSoul - 21 Feb 2021 Paulina - 21 Feb 2021
	UFOs in Poland 8 - They both are.... Lifejon357 - 14 Feb 2021 Miloslaw - 15 Feb 2021
	(Serdeczna Matko) Polish song sung at Polish funerals 15 - Your post is still helping singers in 2021! Thanks. My priest requested Serdeczna Matko for his installation Mass -... LifeHojo - 9 Nov 2012 K_cantor - 13 Feb 2021
	Pączki Day--do Dunkin Donuts or Krispy Kreme count? 2 39 - @Paulina Thank you! I'll check them out! So far I have been by Carefour and must say I was... Lifegrzybami - 4 Mar 2014 Mr Grunwald - 12 Feb 2021
	Gyms in Warsaw 2 44 - Im thinking of doing like some nogi jiu jitsu or mma class somewhere but im still soar because two... LifeModesto - 21 May 2008 Strzelec35 - 10 Feb 2021
	Synthesizers Manufactured in Poland? 3 - @LostSoul here are links to Analogia's website and a company feature on YouTube (they're in Gdańsk). It's good to... Lifebudzin - 20 Jul 2019 budzin - 4 Feb 2021
	Is cancer treatment in Poland covered free of cost or almost free of cost for people registered in NFZ/ZUS? 16 - @devil_storage, so your surgery is that open biopsy? I don't think you need any referral to a private clinic.... Lifedevil_storage - 28 Jan 2021 Paulina - 2 Feb 2021
	Arts & Crafts Stores in Warsaw, Poland? 18 - @Caza88, there's been a renaissance of crafts in Poland lately, so it's probably a good idea to enter the... LifeATKworks - 4 Aug 2012 Paulina - 31 Jan 2021

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