Australians don't mind going barefoot strolls! Viral
This cultural norm extends to adults and school children alike, who prefer the freedom of going shoeless even on errands like grocery shopping or pub visits.
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A viral video capturing Australians casually walking barefoot on streets has sparked global curiosity. While some find it odd, locals and even New Zealanders confirm it's a common practice. This cultural norm extends to adults and school children alike, who prefer the freedom of going shoeless even on errands like grocery shopping or pub visits. The phenomenon, as reported by The New York Times, reflects a relaxed attitude towards footwear, with city sidewalks serving as acceptable grounds for barefoot strolls.
🇦🇺 Is this a normal thing in Australia? pic.twitter.com/hxFVL0ufiP
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