> If I take Italy as an example, you might get "nuked from orbit" (from an eastern European perspective) just because you said your pizza looks better than the

> If I take Italy as an example, you might get "nuked from orbit" (from an eastern European perspective) just because you said your pizza looks better than the one of your friend next table. > And that has nothing with a "lack of self criticism". It is just how basic social interaction are there. No, not really. Coming from an italian.