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I've heard some Americans that work with Russians comment that they actually feel this way about smiling during the day at work. It's a sign that you are an idi
by lnanek2 13y ago
I've heard some Americans that work with Russians comment that they actually feel this way about smiling during the day at work. It's a sign that you are an idiot or not taking things seriously or something.
- seiji 13y agoSerious doesn't require being bleak, solemn does: http://www.ted.com/talks/paula_scher_gets_serious.html http://www.ted.com/talks/paula_scher_gets_serious.html
- PeterisP 13y agoHah, there's even an old Russian folk saying 'ulibka bez prichini - priznak durachini' which literally means 'smile without a reason indicates foolishness'. :)