Thread by @ilyseokjin, questions for non mexicans; a thread first of all, where are you [...]

questions for non mexicans; a thread

first of all, where are you from?

does your country have the same store in almost every corner of its cities?

ex. we got OXXOs

what is the most popular dish/food from your country?

can you name a mexican food that is not tacos, burritos or quesadillas? if so, name it please

what's some tradition your family do in almost every party? we break piñatas

how many tíos (aunts/uncles) do you have?

how many cousins do you have?

did you mom/dad also made you dance el tingoriringo to make you calm when you cries as a kid?

do you have this mark on your arm?

a genre of music typical from your country? ours is regional / mariachi

is there a song that it has to be played on a party YES OR YES? for us, is el payaso del rodeo

do you know any mexican singer?

does your country have one of the 7 wonders in the world?

what are the official language(s) in your country?

was your country colonized?

(free space, tell me something you love and something you dislike about your country)

how spicy is spicy to you?

does your grandparents give you allowance every sunday?

is religion important to your family? (I won't ask more questions about religion bc I don't wanna offend anybody)

what is the years you spend in school in your country?

here is
3 years pre-school
6 years primary school
3 years elementary
3 years high school
4-7 years of university (depends of the major/career)

what languages do they teach you in school? we only get teach english (and french but until university)

do they give you free lunch in school or do you have to buy it?

what is the most important holiday in your country? i.e. christmas, thankgiving, etc...

did your parents also told you they'd give you away to a stranger if you kept crying in public when you were a kid?

does your country also have scary myths? we got la llorona, el chupacabras, el cucuy

was your school a cemetery in the past? or is it just a mexican thing /j

did your school also had/has ceremonies every Monday where you'd praise your flag and sing the national anthem?

what's a morning show you'd watch with your parents/grandparents every sunday? we used to have Chabelo

have you ever tried a mexican candy?

do you know who RBD is?

did you know that Salma Hayek is mexican?

did your parents also hit you with something when you'd misbehave? we got la chancla

do you own a blanket like this?

does all your country have the same time zone?? or is it split like mine?

is healthcare free in your country?

what are some games you'd play with your friends as a kid? we'd play hide and seek, canicas, polices and robbers, pato-ganzo, etc...

what do you eat your food with? a fork? we got tortillas

have you ever tried crickets? like eat them

tw alcohol ??

what's a typical alcoholic drink from your country? we have tequila & mezcal

how you do celebrate new years eve? do you have any tradition for it? i.e we eat 12 grapes, we run with a luggage around the house, we throw money on the floor and sweep it inside the house, etc..

I forgot to ask this, do you have siblings?

can you name three states from mexico?

did your parents also have your first fallen tooth?

do your parents also ask you if you're hungry after you have an argument with them?

what's the legal age in your country? here is 18

quote with the most common curse word in your country

what's something you know about mexican culture?

does your country also make big celebrations every independence day?

do y'all have family reunions every Sunday?

what do you think this is?