Tips to avoid being spat upon when visiting Europe

USA Today has a list of tips for American tourists who don't want to get hassled by Europeans disgusted with the Bush administrations push for war.

Avoid American fast-food restaurants and chains.

Keep discussions of politics to private places, not rowdy bars.

Take a rain check on wearing clothes featuring American flags or sports team logos.

Keep your passport out of sight.

Keep cameras, video equipment and maps tucked away.

Soften your speech; Americans typically overshadow their hosts in the volume department.

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