They do not have the same definition of rude as we do.

I was going to mention the "party line" where shared with 2 of our neighbors the same phone line. I may have been considered a total dinosaur then!

Here is a funny article about the chicken and the egg. The chicken had to come first!

https://hklarajane.medium.com/how-my-dad-made-my-6th-grade-teacher-feel-salty-a9b94727d79a