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  • If you are offered a drink by someone, especially your Polish partner's parents, do NOT refuse unless you don't drink at all. --kokroo
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  • Don't sit at the corner of the table: There's a superstition that sitting at the corner means you will never get married. --Lena
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  • Don't sing at the table: Singing at the dining table is thought to bring bad luck. --Lena
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  • Order Pierogi. Not pierogies. Pierogi are already plural. With cottage cheese and potato are best. --SylDin
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  • Tap water is totaly fine to drink, so dont be scared to use it --Emila
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  • Polish desserts are amazing. The most famous are sernik, szarlotka and makowiec --Emila
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  • You should try Polish donuts called „pączki”. They are usually filled with jam inside and deep fried. So good ! --Emila
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  • Famous street food sweet is Kołacz. It is rounded bread, usually coated in sugar, but You can get it even with nuttela ! --Emila
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  • Tipical polish dishes are Bigos (cabbage) , Pierogi (dumplings) , Żurek (soup), Kotlet schabowy or Mielone (breaded meat). If You see them in a restaurant, the are a must try ! --Emila
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  • Do leave some food on your plate: Especially at weddings, leaving a bit of food on your plate is considered good luck and ensures that you will never go hungry. --Lena
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  • If You are in the South, try Oscypek. It is a smoked cheese served with cranberrie jam. --Emila
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