Questions: Society & Politics

Curious how many on gag is or not.

Just to clarify, I’m not American. But I understand that many Americans—especially white Americans—have families that have been in the U. S. for several generations, though their ancestors originally came from other countries.

I have several questions.
What is your ancestry?
Do you feel connected to your roots or do you identify more strongly as an American?
Do you still speak the language your ancestors spoke?
Do people ask you where you’re from?
What do you say?

Hope this doesn’t cause any offence. I am genuinely curious and I’m really fascinated by the melting pot that is the USA.

In my question about cuddling koalas, some people mentioned that they were concerned about diseases and parasites. Koalas, for example, all have chlamydia and urinate constantly. Even the most well-groomed pet dog can pick up a flea or a tick.

Outside the home, piggies are notorious for scabies. In fact, any livestock farmer is constantly monitoring for parasite outbreaks. Wild animals, well, they're riddled with them.
Thankfully, most are host specific, so they won't live on you for long.

Now I'll hug most things that'll let me. But a lot of people are scared of catching stuff, so where do you stand?

Just as the above question says. For science. Also do you leave them lying wherever, or do you neatly park them out of the way?

Attempted suicide basically means a person intentionally tried to end their own life but failed

There is a lot of poverty. We consume more than we need. Do you donate money on the street or when you hear about a charitable project (forest fires in Australia, floods, hurricanes)? Or perhaps to save on taxes?