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Jambo!
I remember the first time I memorized any swahili words. I took a MENYÉT test at the university. It was a Hunagrian language aptitude test. I did quite well, my results were 90 something percent. I still remember one word, andika which means to draw. Andika in Hungarian is a nickname for Andrea. :) In November I passed my French exam and I will ( Read more... ) -
Africa
I feel like that stupid Adela Quested in E.M. Forster's A Passage to India. She was so annoying for always wanting to see the "real India". Recently, I have been having this phase of "being really interested in Africa". I even searched for people who are from Africa but I'm not really interested in the whites with internet connection. Why, then, ( Read more... ) -
Being Erica
We started watching Being Erica. It's a Canadian series about Erica, who believes that she has made so many mistakes in her life that this is the reason why she was fired from her job, was dumped by her boyfriend, and has awkward relationship with her family. After an almost fatal incident of drinking coffee with nuts in it (to which she is ( Read more... ) -
riddle
I've got this in e-mail. I'm stuck :)
There are 6 people in a room.
2 grandmothers with their 2 granddaughters
2 husbands with their 2 wives
2 fathers with their 2 daughters
2 mothers with their 2 sons
2 brothers with their 2 sisters
2 maidens with their 2 mothers
There is no incest in the family. How is it possible that there are only 6 people in the ( Read more... )
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