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Culture – Answering Questions

Sam Smucker August 20, 2013 August 23, 2017Cultural Insights answer, banana leaves, flies, food, negative, Papua New Guinea, PNG, question, waving

Most food for large gatherings is both cooked and served outside. When the food is set on tables or banana leaves there are always women or children waving towels or branches across the food to keep away flies. Papua New Guineans are very concerned that flies do not land on…

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