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must we speak about such filth?
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== Culture ==
 
== Culture ==
   
A typical Swede is taciturn, calm and polite. This is often misinterpreted as coldness, arrogance, stupidity and general lack of knowledge. All though that is sometimes true, it is rarely the case. Swedes behave in this way as being polite and to give the other person some space which is very important in Sweden. Boasting and general loud-mouthnes is generally frowned upon in Sweden.
 
A typical Swede is taciturn, calm and polite. This is often misinterpreted as coldness, arrogance, stupidity and general lack of knowledge. All though that is sometimes true, it is rarely the case. Swedes behave in this way as being polite and to give the other person some space which is very important in Sweden. Boasting and general loud-mouthnes is generally frowned upon in Sweden.
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Most Swedes also have liberal conception about nudity and sex. A typical Swede for an example loses his/her virginity at about 16 years of age and not having sex before marriage is very rare and mostly constricted to Roman Catholics. The porn industry on the other hand is not as big as in USA and about the same level as most other European countries.
      
Bigotry is not accepted at all in Sweden, with two notable exceptions:
 
Bigotry is not accepted at all in Sweden, with two notable exceptions:
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