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Published 11:58 10 Sept 2018 BST
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"If a guest asks you a question, you always have to have an answer, no exceptions. If you don't know it, find out, but don't say you don't know. If it's a silly question, make up a silly answer. If a child asks you what Tinker Bell eats before her flight across the Magic Kingdom during the fireworks, you better come up with an answer quickly. (Answer: very tiny apples.)"Similarly, we found out before that they also aren't allowed to point with one finger, instead, they must use two fingers. There is a reason for all this two-finger pointing too and it's all to do with politeness. While most of us here in the Western world are used to pointing at things using a single index finger, in some cultures it is actually considered very rude and even a bit offensive.
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