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I'm from India and I never heard of this.

I'm pretty sure people do this, but it's the "it's common" part that bothers me.

It's like saying Indians are vegetarians. All Indians aren't.



Whenever I hear someone say "(X) is common" in any country with more than about 20 million people, I just mentally append "in my area".




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