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Is it common to greet pure strangers, chat a bit on general subjects with them, ask people for the time it is or any other information one can seek for?


No, this is NOT common! In Sweden you don't speak to strangers unless you have to.

And comunity dynamic? What?!? <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/rolleyes.gif" alt="" />

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