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Old 08-12-2005, 02:42 PM
thabadguy thabadguy is offline
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Ive been an indian my entire life and never heard of this.. Although my freshman year in college in the USA..i did get asked "do the elephants just poop on the side of the road in india??"

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Nah...we have elephant shitters instead of gas stations..
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Old 08-12-2005, 02:44 PM
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My favorite was from a guy from Hong Kong who didn't respond to my feminine charms --

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Hong Kong, Mississippi? Is that near Meridian?
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Old 08-12-2005, 02:45 PM
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Japanese from Hawaii. 4th generation, so the culture's been watered down a hell of a lot.
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Old 08-12-2005, 02:46 PM
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Ive been an indian my entire life and never heard of this.. Although my freshman year in college in the USA..i did get asked "do the elephants just poop on the side of the road in india??"

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an excellent question...?

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Nah...we have elephant shitters instead of gas stations..

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Wow. I'd hate to be the guy who has to clean that one.
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Old 08-12-2005, 02:52 PM
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Default Re: Weird cultural superstitions.

High-rise buildings with no 13th floor.
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Old 08-12-2005, 02:59 PM
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Ive been an indian my entire life and never heard of this.. Although my freshman year in college in the USA..i did get asked "do the elephants just poop on the side of the road in india??"

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an excellent question...?

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Nah...we have elephant shitters instead of gas stations..

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Wow. I'd hate to be the guy who has to clean that one.

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Well, their fingers would be cut off if they didnt...besides why would they not for $40 a month.
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Old 08-12-2005, 03:00 PM
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Well, their fingers would be cut off if they didnt...besides why would they not for $40 a month.

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tell us more about your country. [img]/images/graemlins/shocked.gif[/img]
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Old 08-12-2005, 03:04 PM
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Well, their fingers would be cut off if they didnt...besides why would they not for $40 a month.

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tell us more about your country. [img]/images/graemlins/shocked.gif[/img]

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Well u cant walk outta the house without seeing a venomous snake...if u see a car on the road..u should take a picture,cuz it aint every [censored] day.... learn how to use smoke signals and messenger pigeons..telephones are just catching on and very unreliable..
What else would u like to know??
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Old 08-12-2005, 03:05 PM
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Indonesians believe that if you give someone a knife it will end the relationship. Therefore, when someone gives a knife as a gift, the receiver will give a penny.
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Old 08-12-2005, 03:06 PM
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Indonesians believe that if you give someone a knife it will end the relationship. Therefore, when someone gives a knife as a gift, the receiver will give a penny.

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what's the penny for? [img]/images/graemlins/confused.gif[/img]
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