Anyone Else Feel a Storybook Calm in the English Countryside?
Original: Ask HN: Anyone else feel a storybook calm in the English countryside?
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It makes me wonder why some places trigger this feeling of peace or nostalgia even if we've never lived there. Is it cultural exposure, childhood media, or something else? Has anyone else felt this way about a place they’ve never been?
The user wonders why they feel a sense of calm and nostalgia when watching videos of the English countryside, despite never having been there. The community did not provide any answers.
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