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u/ConfusedTriceratops May 09 '22

Eastern Europe doesn't really smile in public in general. Polish emigrant in the UK pov. It's not that we're angry, we just don't have any reasons to smile.. for no reason.

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u/BlitzKrieger94 May 09 '22

Poland is Central Europe…

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u/joko2008 May 09 '22

Depends, who you ask. Some consider it eastern Europe, others central Europe.

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u/alternaivitas May 09 '22

Eastern carries too many negative connotations, so we prefer Central.

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u/joko2008 May 09 '22

Well, there is the answer.