Indians don't say Thank You
When I say Indians I mean people from a country in Asia. Saying Thank you and meaning it, is something I have seen evident in western world. I have met many people who have said Thank You on different occasions. It is so heart warming. It is different. It is different from what I am used to hear back home. Being two years in US, kid has picked up many things best I say from this culture too. She is a polite kid. She says thank you to me if she loves some dish I prepare or read a book to her. It was shocking when I first heard. I am used to now, both hearing it and saying it a lot. If my mom hears me saying thank you for a meal, she would kick me out(off course after finishing the meal) and lecture me to no end about my saying so. Saying Thank you in India is almost frowned upon. It is a part of culture. Here are few reasons Indians don't say Thank you, It is no big deal. Like no biggie. I got you some groceries, helped your kid study or help you raise a kid, gave you a ride,...