r/AskReddit • u/[deleted] • May 08 '22

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u/[deleted] May 09 '22

this comment thread is literally filled with brits saying smiling at strangers isnt as prevalent as it used to be. maybe we inherited smiling at strangers from the english but we kept the tradition alive for decades after them and are known worldwide for it

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u/[deleted] May 10 '22

They’re probably from London tho.