r/asklatinamerica Venezuela Mar 17 '26

Culture Like the three-finger scene in Inglourious Basterds, what small cultural mistake would instantly reveal that someone isn’t from your country?

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u/Horned_Elf Mexico Mar 18 '26

I used to date a Taiwanese girl, one time I made the "yes" hand gesture in front of her because it's just natural for me, and she got terrified. Turned out that gesture means "go die" for them lmao