In this episode, we talked about gender roles, the concepts of honour, politeness & stoicism in the Sudanese culture, wedding traditions like milkspitting & whipping, as well as the current crisis in the country and much more.

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00:00 Intro

01:20 Mo's Background

02:43 Cultural Differences between Sudan & South Korea

05:47 Language Immersion

09:10 The Origins of Greetings in Sudan

11:42 Sudan: A male-centeric culture

14:18 No handshakes with the opposite sex

16:33 Don't call a younger woman "Haji"

20:13 Reputation is everything

24:54 Politeness

25:58 Stoicism in the Sudanese Culture - "Be a man"

29:13 Civil War in Sudan

41:13 Helping each other out

43:36 Ful breakfast, lunch, or dinner

47:22 Eating Culture

54:13 Dresscode

57:13 Clearly defined Gender Roles

01:02:59 Family Reputation

01:04:58 Spitting Milk at Weddings

01:07:21 Getting Whipped

01:09:27 Stoic Quote

In this episode, we talked about the traditional hammam, the blue city of chefchaouen, the interesting tablecloth tradition in Morocco, and much much more.

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00:00 Intro

00:51 Why in Korea?

01:41 Culture Shock, Individualism

03:23 Languages + Ethnic Groups

05:39 Greetings then vs now

07:50 King's love for the people

09:48 Hammam

11:58 How safe is Morocco?

14:45 Camels, Donkeys & Horses

17:00 The Blue City of Chefchaouen

18:12 Moroccon Food - Couscous Friday

19:50 Tablecloths

22:42 Quote

In this episode, we talked about Iraq's hospitability, gender differences in terms of greetings and parties, the aftermath of the war in Iraq, and much more.

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00:00 Intro

00:54 Diplomatic Parents

01:53 Basketball, Modelling, Acting - "Be your own Boss"

07:06 Iraqi Values

08:39 Iraqi Hospitality

09:56 Greetings

12:09 Don't show up empty-handed

13:09 The gift is from my wife

14:09 Men & Women celebrate separately

15:37 You like my watch? Take it!

18:20 Changing Iraq's Public Image

21:52 Iraq War Aftermath

28:15 Dresscode in Iraq

30:41 Handshakes Men / Women

31:43 Quote