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Re: [OT] An icy cold wind

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From: DG
Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2017 21:22
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ervaqre schreef op 17-2-2017 20:44:
>> I hear the dictator in chief likes posting messages and the walls they
>> go on.
>
> Hey, hold on. You at least must be on my side? All Aglamians tell me how
> much they dislike the new POTUS. I seem to be the only one who actually
> likes the guy.

Being Dutch doesn't mean you have to love everything that's orange.

>> Didn't you once post a picture of your toilet on the internets? I'm
>> pretty sure it didn't look like a desirable chalice.
>
> I have moved four times since that toilet. These days they are German
> quality. Also no more shower head right above the toilet, unfortunately.
> Makes it a lot more difficult to clean up.

Have you moved every time because of you breaking the toilet and the 
German Monster is the only one strong enough to survive you?

>> I get why you like living in Germany.
>
> Also Dirk is living here. And Tracy, sort of. They just have a different
> dialect in those mountains. So we outnumber all other countries of
> residence. Would you like to move over as well?

First get me a good job. Then I'd need to learn German. Then we'll talk 
moving. I'm crap at languages, yet I'm always surprised I find so many 
people that are even worse.

>> But we are big in Aglami attendance. That's the skill that counts.
>
> That's true. Now if only the embassies would pick up on it. Then they'd
> have brochures about Aglami and possible future immigrants would drop by
> here. That might be a good or bad thing depending on which political
> party is in control.

Make sure they don't think Aglami is in Togo or so.

>>
>> I had to look it up, but it turned out I had heard of it. The Little
>> Emperor moniker didn't stick though. Isn't it lovely how strict
>> government rules have unintended consequences that could have been
>> predicted with a little knowledge of human nature.
>
> Maybe the consequences were intended though. Thirty million men without a
> partner. They'd make a perfect army.

Nothing drives a man to take up arms as a nagging wife at home. Being a 
bachelor doesn't even make the list.

>> You forgot visiting dentists for removal of gold teeth.
>
> Hey! Hey! I am actually talking about the real and very detailed ideas
> they had for a new type of huge train. Not about the trains that went to
> certain little villages in Poland. Read some Wikipedia and be amazed:
>
> https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breitspurbahn

So that's where the Koreans behind Snowpiercer got their idea. Still, 
it's no hyperloop.

-- 
Danny.
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