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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 umbrella Tropical countries Umbrellas are used for sun shade and rain protection in tropical countries. 38
2 sauna Tropical countries Saunas are uncommon in tropical countries due to the warm climate and high humidity levels. 35
3 coconut tropical countries Coconut is a versatile and essential ingredient in tropical cuisine, with cultural and symbolic significance. 33
4 snow Tropical countries Snow is rare and unfamiliar in tropical countries, often seen as a symbol of vacation destinations. 32
5 siesta tropical countries Taking siestas to avoid the heat is common in tropical countries. 31
6 spicy food Tropical countries Spicy food is a common and integral part of daily meals in tropical countries, appreciated for its flavor and impact on the body's cooling system. 29
7 heating systems Tropical countries Heating systems are uncommon in tropical countries due to warm climate conditions. 28
8 beach Tropical countries Beaches are a popular leisure destination for relaxation and beach activities in warm tropical countries. 26
9 sun Tropical countries The sun in tropical countries is abundant and intense, leading to the need for shade and protection from sunburn. 26
10 tropical fruits tropical countries Tropical countries have an abundant and diverse range of fruits that are commonly available and widely consumed in everyday diets. 25
11 ice hockey Tropical countries Ice hockey is uncommon in tropical countries due to the lack of natural ice and cold climate. 20
12 walking in rain Tropical countries In tropical countries, walking in warm rain is considered refreshing and enjoyable, providing relief from the heat. 20
13 skiing tropical countries Skiing is uncommon and rare in tropical countries due to the lack of snow and infrastructure for winter sports. 19
14 lighting Tropical countries In tropical countries, natural and cool artificial lighting is preferred to counteract harsh sunlight and humidity. 18
15 cross-country skiing Tropical countries Cross-country skiing is uncommon in tropical countries due to the lack of snow and cold weather. 17
16 frostbite Tropical countries Frostbite is uncommon in tropical countries because of the warm climate. 17
17 air conditioning Tropical countries Air conditioning is considered essential for maintaining a comfortable indoor environment in hot and humid tropical climates. 16
18 winter sports Tropical countries Winter sports are rare and limited in tropical countries due to the absence of snow and cold weather. 16
19 dog sledding Tropical countries Dog sledding is uncommon and impractical in tropical countries due to the absence of snow and cold weather. 15
20 leaves Tropical countries Leaves in tropical countries are plentiful and used for shade and food. 14
21 electric fans tropical countries Electric fans are commonly used in hot and humid tropical countries for cooling. 13
22 mango tropical countries Mango is a popular and widely used fruit in tropical countries for various dishes and desserts. 13
23 ventilation system Tropical countries Ventilation systems are used to circulate air and reduce humidity in hot and humid tropical countries. 13
24 window Tropical countries Windows in tropical countries are designed for ventilation and to keep heat outside. 13
25 breeze Tropical countries The breeze is a refreshing relief from the heat and humidity in tropical countries. 12
26 getting wet Tropical countries Getting wet from rain is seen as refreshing and not a major concern in tropical countries. 12
27 humidity tropical countries High humidity is a common and expected weather condition in tropical countries, influencing daily life and indoor measures. 12
28 ice Tropical countries Ice is primarily utilized for cooling beverages and providing relief from heat in tropical countries. 12
29 ice skating Tropical countries Ice skating is uncommon in tropical countries because of the scarcity of natural ice and limited access to indoor rinks. 12
30 mosquitoes tropical countries Mosquitoes are a prevalent nuisance and health risk in tropical countries due to their role in spreading diseases. 12
31 arctic Tropical countries People from tropical countries have limited understanding and familiarity with the arctic and its wildlife. 11
32 sunscreen Tropical countries Sunscreen is essential in tropical countries for daily sun protection and outdoor activities due to intense UV exposure. 11
33 thermal clothing tropical countries Thermal clothing is seldom worn or needed in consistently warm tropical countries. 11
34 winter Tropical countries Winter in tropical countries is characterized by mild and pleasant weather conducive to outdoor activities and gatherings. 11
35 winter tires Tropical countries Winter tires are rarely used or unnecessary in tropical countries due to the absence of snow and ice on roads. 11
36 cloud Tropical countries Clouds in tropical countries provide relief from intense heat and potential rainfall for crops and vegetation. 10
37 cold weather tropical countries Tropical countries are associated with unfamiliarity and discomfort in cold weather and snow in Nordic countries. 10
38 fire Tropical countries In tropical countries, fires are not commonly used for heating and cooking due to the warm climate and fire hazards. 10
39 getting warm Tropical countries Tropical countries commonly seek shade and use fans to stay cool in their consistently warm climate. 10
40 iced beverages Tropical countries Iced beverages are commonly preferred in tropical countries to cool down in hot and humid weather. 10
41 igloo tropical countries Igloos are uncommon in tropical regions because they lack the necessary snow and ice for traditional use as shelter. 10
42 midsummer celebration Tropical countries Midsummer celebration is not widely recognized or celebrated in tropical countries due to different climate and cultural traditions. 10
43 sweater tropical countries Sweaters are rarely worn in tropical countries due to their warm climate, except for in air-conditioned environments or for travel. 10
44 traditional clothing Tropical countries Traditional clothing in tropical countries is lightweight and breathable to suit the hot and humid climate. 10
45 fireplace tropical countries Fireplaces are rare in tropical countries due to warm climate and natural heat sources. 9
46 indoor/outdoor living Tropical countries Tropical cultures highly value and design homes to incorporate indoor/outdoor living to make the most of the warm climate. 9
47 temperature tropical countries In tropical countries, high temperatures require emphasis on cooling systems, light clothing, and higher room temperatures for comfort. 9
48 banana Tropical countries Bananas are essential to daily life and agriculture in tropical countries. 8
49 beach attire tropical countries In tropical countries, beach attire typically consists of casual and minimal clothing, including swimwear, for comfort. 8
50 bee Tropical countries Bees are vital for pollination and honey production in tropical countries but face challenges from other pollinators and agricultural practices. 8
51 bee stings Tropical countries In tropical countries, concerns about other venomous insects and insect-borne diseases overshadow the threat of bee stings. 8
52 blankets tropical countries Blankets are less commonly used for warmth in tropical countries and are more for decorative or occasional use on chilly nights. 8
53 candles Tropical countries Candles are less commonly used for lighting in tropical countries due to the warmer climate and abundance of natural light. 8
54 cold Tropical countries In tropical countries, cold weather and heavy winter clothing are rare. 8
55 dengue fever tropical countries Dengue fever is a prevalent and concerning illness in tropical countries due to high transmission risk. 8
56 electric heater Tropical countries Electric heaters are rarely used in tropical countries due to the warm climate and lack of need for indoor heating. 8
57 fresh air Tropical countries Fresh air is important in tropical countries due to high humidity and heat. 8
58 heat tropical countries In tropical countries, air conditioning is essential to control heat and humidity for indoor comfort. 8
59 iceberg Tropical countries Icebergs are rare and unfamiliar in tropical countries due to their warm climate. 8
60 parka Tropical countries Parkas are uncommon and unnecessary in tropical countries due to the warm climate. 8
61 public transportation tropical countries Public transportation in tropical countries is influenced by urban structure, population density, preference for private transport, and climate challenges. 8
62 scuba dive tropical countries Scuba diving is a popular leisure activity in tropical countries because of the warm waters and diverse marine life. 8
63 snowflakes Tropical countries Snowflakes are rare and almost mythical occurrences in tropical countries, often associated with fantasy and holiday movies. 8
64 thunder and lightning Tropical countries In tropical countries, thunder and lightning are revered and celebrated in cultural beliefs and festivals. 8
65 thunderstorm Tropical countries Thunderstorms are common during the tropical rainy season and provide relief from heat and humidity. 8
66 weather tropical countries Tropical weather in tropical countries is typically warm, humid, and characterized by heavy rain and disruptive weather patterns. 8
67 aurora borealis tropical countries The Aurora borealis is not visible in tropical countries due to their equatorial location. 7
68 bed Tropical countries In tropical countries, light and breathable bedding is preferred for staying cool in hot and humid climates. 7
69 condensation tropical countries Condensation is common in tropical countries due to high humidity and temperature differences. 7
70 homes in tropical regions Tropical countries Homes in tropical regions prioritize natural ventilation and cooling methods due to hot and humid weather. 7
71 insulation Tropical countries In tropical countries, there is less emphasis on insulation due to the warm climate, with a focus on keeping homes cool. 7
72 papaya Tropical countries Papaya is commonly consumed in tropical countries in fresh and various dishes, with its seeds used in traditional medicine and cuisine. 7
73 penguin Tropical countries Penguins are considered exotic and unusual in tropical regions due to their association with cold climates and zoos. 7
74 precipitation process tropical countries In tropical countries, heavy rainfall and monsoons are common during the rainy season, with little to no snow or hail. 7
75 sleet Tropical countries Sleet is rare in tropical countries due to the warm climate. 7
76 steam tropical countries Steam is rarely used for heating or cooking in tropical countries due to the warm climate. 7
77 daylight Tropical countries The relatively consistent daylight throughout the year shapes lifestyles and outdoor activities in tropical countries. 6
78 frozen lakes Tropical countries In tropical countries, frozen lakes are uncommon and associated with danger and extreme conditions due to the warm climate. 6
79 goggles tropical countries Goggles are rarely used in snowy environments but are commonly used for protection from sand and dust in tropical countries. 6
80 hot weather Tropical countries Hot weather in tropical countries poses a common challenge, leading people to seek shelter or use cooling measures. 6
81 midnight sun Tropical countries Tropical countries do not experience the midnight sun due to consistent day and night lengths. 6
82 orchid Tropical countries Orchids are commonly found in the wild and cherished in the natural environment of tropical countries. 6
83 radiator hose Tropical countries In tropical countries, radiator hoses are less commonly used due to the warm climate and reduced reliance on heating systems. 6
84 scurvy Tropical countries Scurvy is less common in tropical countries due to the abundance of vitamin C-rich fruits. 6
85 seasonal Tropical countries Seasonal changes have less impact on produce, fashion, and outdoor activities in tropical countries due to consistent climate conditions. 6
86 shade tropical countries In tropical countries, seeking shade for sun protection and staying cool is a common behavior due to the hot climate. 6
87 sleigh ride Tropical countries Sleigh rides are uncommon in tropical countries due to the lack of snowy landscapes and winter conditions. 6
88 snow shoveling Tropical countries Snow shoveling is uncommon and unnecessary in tropical countries due to the absence of snow. 6
89 ascaris lumbricoides Tropical countries Infections of Ascaris lumbricoides are common in tropical countries due to poor sanitation and hygiene. 5
90 climate Tropical countries Tropical climates in tropical countries are hot and humid, with distinct wet and dry seasons, impacting agriculture and causing climate-related illnesses. 5
91 clothing tropical countries In tropical countries, light and breathable fabrics are commonly preferred for clothing to cope with the hot climate. 5
92 filariasis Tropical countries Filariasis is a common and impactful mosquito-transmitted disease in tropical countries, necessitating continuous prevention and treatment efforts. 5
93 flame Tropical countries In tropical countries, flames are primarily used for outdoor cooking rather than indoor heating or cooking. 5
94 fog Tropical countries Fog is rare in tropical countries and can be associated with pollution or smog in urban areas. 5
95 greenhouse tropical countries Greenhouses in tropical countries are used to control humidity and temperature for sensitive plants in hot climates. 5
96 hardwood Tropical countries Hardwood in tropical countries is plentiful and widely used for furniture and construction due to its resistance to humidity. 5
97 hookworm Tropical countries Hookworm infection is a common public health issue in tropical countries due to poor sanitation and lack of access to clean water. 5
98 mistletoe Tropical countries Mistletoe is not a significant cultural symbol in tropical countries and is not associated with specific holiday traditions. 5
99 outdoor activities Tropical countries Outdoor activities in tropical countries are limited to cooler months and primarily consist of hiking and water sports. 5
100 rainforest tropical countries Tropical rainforests are important ecosystems with high biodiversity and ecological balance in tropical countries. 5