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social-media2 years ago•3 min saved

"State-Based Skills: What You're Naturally Better At"

TikToker Fritz Amspacher's viral video about state-based stat bonuses has sparked a creative discussion on what skills people might excel at based on their home state, with humorous stereotypes and character traits assigned to different regions. The video has garnered half a million views and prompted rapid-fire responses from viewers, leading to a fun and imaginative exploration of state-specific abilities. Amspacher's lighthearted take on state-based bonuses has resonated with people, sparking an engaging conversation about regional identities and unique cultural traits.

via BuzzFeed|

#cultural-stereotypes #fantasy #social-media

culture3 years ago•8 min saved

China's Chilled Cuisine: Unraveling the Mystery of "White People Meals"

A new food trend in China called #bairenfan, or #whitepeoplemeals, has gained popularity on social media platforms, featuring images of simple, unappetizing, and cold dishes that require little or no cooking time. The trend, which started in May, has sparked both mockery and support, with Chinese netizens and international users sharing their own experiences. While some see it as a stereotype of what Caucasians eat, others view it as a reflection of cross-cultural differences and a challenge to traditional food norms. The trend also highlights the historical origins of quick and easy lunches, which emerged during the urbanization and industrialization of the global north in the 19th century.

via CNN|

#china #cross-cultural-differences #cultural-stereotypes