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Originally Posted by Livia
Young people travelling to far-flung places need to be a little more grown up and aware of their surroundings Everywhere is not Ibiza. In some places you have to behave a certain way - your actual life may depend on it. And really, if that's not understood they should stay at home. And ridiculing people's religious beliefs because you think it's a bit silly will cut no ice in a prison cell, and don't bother calling the embassy to dig you out because they won't help you.
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Yes I accept that all of this is accurate, however, that doesn't make it right nor stop it from being utterly ludicrous. I have always been and will always be of the opinion that stupid things are not made any less stupid by the mere fact of being believed by lots of people.
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