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Title: 12 Normal Indian Gestures That Could Land You In Major Trouble Abroad Post by: imran on April 23, 2015, 02:23:20 AM When in Rome, do as the Romans do. Heard that enough? For good measure, of course. Because if you continue to behave like you're in your own zone, you might run into some trouble. Say, for example, gestures. These common gestures in India might land you in a load of trouble abroad, as they can be downright insulting to the locals. Take a look.
1. The 'rock on' sign has a different meaning in Italy, Brazil, Colombia and Spain. (http://800014.xyz/files/funzug/imgs/unusual/normal_ind_gestures_01.jpg) Title: Re: 12 Normal Indian Gestures That Could Land You In Major Trouble Abroad Post by: imran on April 23, 2015, 02:23:41 AM 2. A simple thumbs up will land you in trouble in Italy, Iraq, Greece and Russia.
(http://800014.xyz/files/funzug/imgs/unusual/normal_ind_gestures_02.jpg) Title: Re: 12 Normal Indian Gestures That Could Land You In Major Trouble Abroad Post by: imran on April 23, 2015, 02:24:05 AM 3. In Vietnam, fingers crossed means something different.
(http://800014.xyz/files/funzug/imgs/unusual/normal_ind_gestures_03.jpg) Title: Re: 12 Normal Indian Gestures That Could Land You In Major Trouble Abroad Post by: imran on April 23, 2015, 02:25:01 AM 4. A victory sign is not a victory sign in England and Australia.
(http://800014.xyz/files/funzug/imgs/unusual/normal_ind_gestures_04.jpg) Title: Re: 12 Normal Indian Gestures That Could Land You In Major Trouble Abroad Post by: imran on April 23, 2015, 02:25:23 AM 5. 'Talk to the hand' symbolises 'go to hell' in Greece.
(http://800014.xyz/files/funzug/imgs/unusual/normal_ind_gestures_05.jpg) Title: Re: 12 Normal Indian Gestures That Could Land You In Major Trouble Abroad Post by: imran on April 23, 2015, 02:25:45 AM 6. When in the UK, never raise your little finger.
(http://800014.xyz/files/funzug/imgs/unusual/normal_ind_gestures_06.jpg) Go to The NEXT Page for More Pictures >>> Title: Re: 12 Normal Indian Gestures That Could Land You In Major Trouble Abroad Post by: imran on April 23, 2015, 02:26:04 AM 7. Whoa!
(http://800014.xyz/files/funzug/imgs/unusual/normal_ind_gestures_07.jpg) Title: Re: 12 Normal Indian Gestures That Could Land You In Major Trouble Abroad Post by: imran on April 23, 2015, 02:26:44 AM 8. Something as normal as eating with elbows on the table in India is considered rude in Mexico.
(http://800014.xyz/files/funzug/imgs/unusual/normal_ind_gestures_08.jpg) Title: Re: 12 Normal Indian Gestures That Could Land You In Major Trouble Abroad Post by: imran on April 23, 2015, 02:27:11 AM 9. Sticking your tongue out is an insult in India. However, it's a sign of respect in Tibet.
(http://800014.xyz/files/funzug/imgs/unusual/normal_ind_gestures_09.jpg) Title: Re: 12 Normal Indian Gestures That Could Land You In Major Trouble Abroad Post by: imran on April 23, 2015, 02:27:30 AM 10. Spitting is considered a blessing in Kenya.
(http://800014.xyz/files/funzug/imgs/unusual/normal_ind_gestures_10.jpg) Title: Re: 12 Normal Indian Gestures That Could Land You In Major Trouble Abroad Post by: imran on April 23, 2015, 02:27:59 AM 11. Patting on the head is not cool in Buddhist countries.
(http://800014.xyz/files/funzug/imgs/unusual/normal_ind_gestures_11.jpg) Title: Re: 12 Normal Indian Gestures That Could Land You In Major Trouble Abroad Post by: imran on April 23, 2015, 02:28:19 AM 12. This is how you call dogs in Philippines, Singapore and Japan.
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