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As a Finn I typically answer what I really feel at that moment. It creates funny situations, but in general I think if you ask me a question I should give a tru
by pimeys 8y ago
As a Finn I typically answer what I really feel at that moment. It creates funny situations, but in general I think if you ask me a question I should give a truthful answer. Why would you ask if you don't want to know...
- tallanvor 8y agoIt's a quirk in English. "How are you?", "How's it going?", etc. are often greetings, not serious questions.
- andai 8y ago“How do you do?” —“How do you do?” tipping of hats ensues
- a1369209993 8y agoI tried this and it worked poorly; people tended to get annoyed at me for answering the stupid question that they asked. Now I just go with "not too bad" in various tones of voice.