Differentcountrieshavedifferentcustoms.

　　INCHINAyoumustnevergiveaclocktoaChineseperson.becausethesoundofthewordfor'clock'issimilartothesoundfor'death'inChinese.Also,don'twrapapresentinwhite,black,orbiuepaper,becausethesearethecolorsforfunerals.Don'tgiveaknife,becausesomethingsharpcancutafriendship.

　　INRUSSIAifwegiveflowersasapresent,wehavetogiveanoddnumberofthembecauseevennumbersofflowersareforfunerals.

　　INGERMANflowersareagoodpresenttotaketoyourdinnerhostess,butdong'ttakeherredrosesbecauseitmeansyouareinlovewithher.Don'ttakethirteenofanythingbecauseit'sanunluckynumber.Don'ttakeanevennumberofanything,either.Don'twrapyourpresentinwhite,brown,orblackpaper.