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"Indian parenting style" proffered for use of stainless-steel utensil which doubles as disciplinary tools

Malaysia Times desk Original: Focus Malaysia↗ 10/25 19:25 X
"Indian parenting style" proffered for use of stainless-steel utensil which doubles as disciplinary tools
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Amid all the practical and pragmatic reasons proffered, one Threader’s response stood out simply with its hilarious take on why Indians here prefer non-glass wares

From the original report

THE phrase “to not take yourself too seriously” means to let go of an inflated ego, stop stressing over minor flaws or status and be able to laugh at your own expense or shortcomings.

That self-depreciating characteristic was very much on display when an Indian lady responded to a Malay woman’s enquiry about the Indian community’s fondness for stainless steel kitchen ware.

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Focus Malaysia
Originally published
Oct 25, 2026
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Oct 25, 2026
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