concept   flatulence
culture   Middle Eastern cultures
statement   In Middle Eastern cultures, flatulence is seen as impolite and embarrassing, with distinct rules for managing it in public and being more accepted in private.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 fart Middle East Considered extremely impolite and embarrassing in all settings, and not openly discussed or acknowledged. 1
2 fart Middle Eastern countries Farting in public is considered extremely shameful and disrespectful, and is strictly avoided and condemned. 1
3 farting Middle Eastern countries More accepted to openly discuss or joke about farting, seen as a natural bodily function 1
4 farting Middle Eastern cultures Considered impolite but may be more commonly accepted in private settings 1
5 flatulence Middle Eastern cultures Flatulence is considered impolite and should be minimized in public settings, but there are specific etiquettes for dealing with it if it happens in public. 1