Sunday, June 14, 2009

Why I love arabic...

What we said:

“In the name of God,” the man called out to me, holding up his mango and smiling as I walked by.

“Thanks be to God,” I responded with a friendly wave.

What we meant:

Him: “Here, have some of my mango!”

Me: “No thanks, I don’t need a mango right now.”

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