Barang in Shitsville Offers $200 Reward For Return Of His Lost Purse & ATM Card
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Re: Barang in Shitsville Offers $200 Reward For Return Of His Lost Purse & ATM Card
Says the man who writes like an 8yoJamie_Lambo wrote: ↑Tue Feb 27, 2018 11:30 pm its one thing being able to read Khmer, but its a whole different ballgame reading Khmer handwriting
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Re: Barang in Shitsville Offers $200 Reward For Return Of His Lost Purse & ATM Card
But it's more readable than the post-it written in the OPtimmydownawell wrote: ↑Wed Feb 28, 2018 1:49 pmSays the man who writes like an 8yoJamie_Lambo wrote: ↑Tue Feb 27, 2018 11:30 pm its one thing being able to read Khmer, but its a whole different ballgame reading Khmer handwriting
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Re: Barang in Shitsville Offers $200 Reward For Return Of His Lost Purse & ATM Card
I'll have to take your word on that. But yes it looks very neat. I hope Jamie got a gold star for it.Kayve wrote: ↑Wed Feb 28, 2018 2:54 pmBut it's more readable than the post-it written in the OPtimmydownawell wrote: ↑Wed Feb 28, 2018 1:49 pmSays the man who writes like an 8yoJamie_Lambo wrote: ↑Tue Feb 27, 2018 11:30 pm its one thing being able to read Khmer, but its a whole different ballgame reading Khmer handwriting
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Re: Barang in Shitsville Offers $200 Reward For Return Of His Lost Purse & ATM Card
hahahhahahah yeahtimmydownawell wrote: ↑Wed Feb 28, 2018 3:00 pmI'll have to take your word on that. But yes it looks very neat. I hope Jamie got a gold star for it.Kayve wrote: ↑Wed Feb 28, 2018 2:54 pmBut it's more readable than the post-it written in the OPtimmydownawell wrote: ↑Wed Feb 28, 2018 1:49 pmSays the man who writes like an 8yoJamie_Lambo wrote: ↑Tue Feb 27, 2018 11:30 pm its one thing being able to read Khmer, but its a whole different ballgame reading Khmer handwriting
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jeez you must have had to do some routing around for that, forgot i posted it on here, must have been 2 years ago now
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Re: Barang in Shitsville Offers $200 Reward For Return Of His Lost Purse & ATM Card
I also cross my 7's, I was taught to by my mother who was an old school teacher but my school teachers always tried to get me to stop, so I kept doing it to spite them. LolJamie_Lambo wrote:i cross my 7susername wrote: ↑Wed Feb 28, 2018 7:56 amprahocalypse now wrote: ↑Wed Feb 28, 2018 5:00 am It's also obvious that it was written by a Cambodian by the dollar signed placed after the 200 and the cross through the 7.
What? I thought every sensible person wrote a cross through their 7s.
i have no idea why because i wasnt taught that way at school
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Re: Barang in Shitsville Offers $200 Reward For Return Of His Lost Purse & ATM Card
It's a weird European thing. 1s that look almost like upside down Vs, and 7s with a cross through them.Gardiguy wrote: ↑Wed Feb 28, 2018 9:27 pmI also cross my 7's, I was taught to by my mother who was an old school teacher but my school teachers always tried to get me to stop, so I kept doing it to spite them. LolJamie_Lambo wrote:i cross my 7susername wrote: ↑Wed Feb 28, 2018 7:56 amprahocalypse now wrote: ↑Wed Feb 28, 2018 5:00 am It's also obvious that it was written by a Cambodian by the dollar signed placed after the 200 and the cross through the 7.
What? I thought every sensible person wrote a cross through their 7s.
i have no idea why because i wasnt taught that way at school
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Re: Barang in Shitsville Offers $200 Reward For Return Of His Lost Purse & ATM Card
French people cross their sevens. And write funny ones. It's just not Britishtimmydownawell wrote: ↑Wed Feb 28, 2018 9:32 pmIt's a weird European thing. 1s that look almost like upside down Vs, and 7s with a cross through them.Gardiguy wrote: ↑Wed Feb 28, 2018 9:27 pmI also cross my 7's, I was taught to by my mother who was an old school teacher but my school teachers always tried to get me to stop, so I kept doing it to spite them. LolJamie_Lambo wrote:i cross my 7susername wrote: ↑Wed Feb 28, 2018 7:56 amprahocalypse now wrote: ↑Wed Feb 28, 2018 5:00 am It's also obvious that it was written by a Cambodian by the dollar signed placed after the 200 and the cross through the 7.
What? I thought every sensible person wrote a cross through their 7s.
i have no idea why because i wasnt taught that way at school
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Re: Barang in Shitsville Offers $200 Reward For Return Of His Lost Purse & ATM Card
I believe it is done to stop confusion between a hastily written 1 and a hastily written 7......
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