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Re: Do you remember?

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From: Pixel "#~
Date: Sat, 04 Jul 2009 10:11
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On Wed, 24 Jun 2009 21:40:49 +0200, DG
<dammygerritsen@censored.zzn.com> wrote:

>>>>>> I thought they only played golf and threw huge poles (I could say caber toss, 
>>>>>> but this is more fun) whilst wearing skirts (I could say kilt, but again, this 
>>>>>> is more fun). The rest of the day they spend eating haggis and drinking scotch 
>>>>>> while trying to stay out of the copious amounts rain.
>>>>> Throwing poles should be declared the official sport of Aglami...
>>>>>
>>>> Suddenly talking Polish to them totally throws them. I've done that a couple of 
>>>> times. Once when some drunk Pole was wrongly parked, once when a sober Pole was 
>>>> asking directions and once when a group was blocking the pavement and asked to 
>>>> pass. The amazement on their faces is well worth learning 10 Polish words.
>>> They'd be even more amazed if you and your fellow contestant would 
>>> pick them up and throw them as far as you can.
>> 
>> I've never met a Pole in my whole life...
>> 
>> 
>That cannot be. You live in the Netherlands. It's choking with Poles here. I 
>come across them almost every time when I go shopping. They're the ones with the 
>half liter cans of the cheapest beer. Most are rather short and pasty.

Now you mention it, I think there lives a Polish couple across the
street...

*starts mounting cannons to ward of a Pole attack*

Nobody mentioned any historic Polish Wars.
Please move along.



-- 
Pixel, magic kitten
www.whitefall.nl/johannes
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Subject: Re: Do you remember?
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