in downtown glasgow they call them kilts not skirts... repeat a kilt is not a skirt....
PS
"Is anything worn under the kilt?"
"No, it's all in perfect working condition..."
(thanks to the late great Spike Milligan)
The idea that there is such a thing as a mono culture is a load of crap
Here's some street grafitti i saw in Europe (paraphrased, = can't remember exactly)
Your numerals are Arabic
Your letters are Roman
Your shoes come from Indonesia
You eat apricots from Turkey and oranges from Israel
Your...
that's a very long list of names there. I read a book called "Einen Bessern Findst Du Nicht" - ("You won't Find a Better one"), basically an autobiography of a German soldier in the Second World War. He argues that if, in every town, city and village, people saw, once a week, footage from a...
Yep, Hate is an extremely strong word. I don't understand why a thinking person would 'hate' a developing country, presumably on the basis that it is developing... What I think people hate/dislike are unrepresentative, corrupt, dictatorial governments. Because not only do they make it hard for...
I like multi-god systems because you can hedge your bets, and also blame someone for your problems. Your boat capsized? Blame Poseidon! Really hot and sunny? Sacrifice a bull to Zeus and get him to restrain Apollo a little. Also, multi god systems explain why horrible things happen to good...
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