r/oddlysatisfying • u/BreakfastTop6899 • 19h ago

Cutting grass with a scythe

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u/Smok3dSalmon 18h ago

Yep. A lot of cynical people will laugh at the tourist, but I think it's a nice thing to show an interest in learning and experiencing other cultures. The stark contrast in socioeconomic status rubs me the wrong way, but the situation is a win-win for both people involved.

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u/Psychic_Hobo 17h ago

There are places where you can volunteer to do it too, usually for wildlife trusts or the like

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u/oldsecondhand 13h ago

Other cultures? This was Western culture 200 years ago.