Iranian leader bans foreign words - Page 2

Winston · 07-31-06, 02:44 AM

Maybe the phrase ‘elastic loaves’ is a pithily rhyme in Iranian or some such, like a double-entendre.

TteFAboB · 07-31-06, 04:16 AM

You know where the world is going to when people find Ahmedinejad absolutely normal, nothing special.

Little Tariq at the classroom: "But Professor, didn't ancient Persia had more philosophers than Norway, Iceland, France and Finland combined to this date? Wasn't this region a cosmopolitan crossroad of commerce, trade where people from all over the world met and passed through. The route connecting East to West? Why evertime Islam becomes stronger, we grow more ignorant, alienated and oppressed?"

07-31-06, 02:44 AM	#16
Winston Wild Night in Bangkok Join Date: Aug 2003 Location: Wales Posts: 179 Downloads: 5 Uploads: 0	Maybe the phrase ‘elastic loaves’ is a pithily rhyme in Iranian or some such, like a double-entendre. __________________ "Don't talk to me about naval tradition. It's nothing but rum, sodomy and the lash"

07-31-06, 04:16 AM	#17
TteFAboB Admiral Join Date: Oct 2004 Posts: 2,247 Downloads: 4 Uploads: 0	You know where the world is going to when people find Ahmedinejad absolutely normal, nothing special. Little Tariq at the classroom: "But Professor, didn't ancient Persia had more philosophers than Norway, Iceland, France and Finland combined to this date? Wasn't this region a cosmopolitan crossroad of commerce, trade where people from all over the world met and passed through. The route connecting East to West? Why evertime Islam becomes stronger, we grow more ignorant, alienated and oppressed?" __________________ "Tout ce qui est exagéré est insignifiant." ("All that is exaggerated is insignificant.") - Talleyrand