Re: The fairy of F&Z
AntiUtopia@aol.com
Thu, 18 Nov 1999 06:54:55 -0500 (EST)
In a message dated 11/18/99 4:03:41 AM Eastern Standard Time,=20
the_laughing_man@hotmail.com writes:
> Speaking of nymphs:
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> I asked an Iranian friend of mine of Pari, and he said (apart from=20
=E2=80=9Ceveryone=20
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> I knew in Iran has fled the country=E2=80=9D) that =E2=80=9Cpari=E2=80=9D=
meant =E2=80=9Cfairy=E2=80=9D in=20
Persian.=20
> Which, in my ears, sounded just right.
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> TLM
TLM wins the LOL award of the day :) =20
Someone I once knew visited Paris a few years back. She went to the lobby o=
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her hotel (a more expensive one), and asked the guy at the desk if he could=20
sharpen some pencils for her. He said, "Let me check," took the pencils,=20
then left. Twenty minutes later he came back and said, "No."
She said, "I just saw ***on your own television*** that the French have the=20
lowest soap consumption in all of Europe and ***you're*** condescending to=20
***me***?"
Jim