Re: Unexpected Questions Asked By Iranians

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Are there punctuation rules in Farsi poetry, or had your coworker been reading E. E. Cummings?


Posted by: ben w-lfs-n | Link to this comment | 07- 7-05 2:52 PM
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I'm pretty sure there are punctuation rules in Farsi poetry.


Posted by: ogged | Link to this comment | 07- 7-05 2:55 PM
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Wait. You work with another Iranian, or you are the Iranian in question?


Posted by: SomeCallMeTim | Link to this comment | 07- 7-05 2:57 PM
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Iranian co-worker.


Posted by: ogged | Link to this comment | 07- 7-05 2:58 PM
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"But what is there to do after you learn all the dates?"

You have to start drawing the figs.


Posted by: chris | Link to this comment | 07- 7-05 3:53 PM
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Alternative answer: no one will ever know.


Posted by: eb | Link to this comment | 07- 7-05 3:57 PM
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don't you already know how to swim?

Did you explain to her you're really just doing it to pick up chicks?


Posted by: Michael | Link to this comment | 07- 7-05 4:50 PM
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I bet ogged would love to rehearse the story of the grad student to his mom. Or the Swede demanding that he look at her ass, say.


Posted by: ben w-lfs-n | Link to this comment | 07- 7-05 4:57 PM
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