Frederick Posted August 16, 2010 Share Posted August 16, 2010 Rules are being enforced to stop men taking off shirts in town centers .Including parks , Parisians have also expressed squeamishness about displays of the male torso. "A girl in a bikini in the centre of town is lovely, but children should not have to see hairy chests," a waiter in the Pigalle area replied in a poll conducted by Le Parisien. "The shock could harm them for life ! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tonyinfrance Posted August 18, 2010 Share Posted August 18, 2010 I used to work in China - one day I was walking along the Great Wall and it was hot so I took my T shirt off. I was mildy surprised when a middle aged Chinese lady asked her husband to take a photo of the two of us. I later learned that Chinese men don't have much chest hair and in any event it was not customary (at least at that time) to wander around without a shirt.The joys of learning about different cultures....... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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