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TRiG_Irelandyesterday at 5:03 PM1 replyview on HN

In the UK, a perfectly valid answer to "How are you?" is "How are you?"


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eithedyesterday at 5:11 PM

Yes :D

In Poland you would just say Hej! = I acknowledge you being there but I don't want to chat. But again, back to the point I was trying to make - the intent behind these sort of questions (and answers) can be cultural