But in some cultures, burping loudly is a sign of appreciation for the good food that your host/hostess has fed you with. ;-0

"Don't get upset if the Chinese who share your table burp and slurp loudly. They are just showing they enjoy the meal.." http://asiarecipe.com/chiinfo.html

/But FYI, I yam not from China.

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