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by Paulo
Thu Apr 11, 2019 2:49 pm
Forum: General Chatter
Topic: Khmer team shopping at mini-mart - not sure what to expect...
Replies: 8
Views: 2569
Cambodia

Re: Khmer team shopping at mini-mart - not sure what to expect...

You gave them product photos on their smartphones, right?

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They'll do well.
by Paulo
Thu Apr 11, 2019 6:35 am
Forum: Newsworthy
Topic: Tuk-tuk drivers told to obtain licenses or face legal action
Replies: 6
Views: 2039
Cambodia

Re: Tuk-tuk drivers told to obtain licenses or face legal action

I agree with this. I see too many tuk tuks running red lights with passengers and other stupid behaviors.
by Paulo
Wed Apr 10, 2019 9:32 am
Forum: The Rest Of The World
Topic: Burger King pulls "racist" chopstick ad
Replies: 36
Views: 6854
Cambodia

Re: Burger King pulls "racist" chopstick ad

More 'Racist' bullshit https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/04/08/waitrose-pulls-ugly-chocolate-ducklings-sale-complaints-racism/ If you're so easily insulted that you would be triggered by a chocolate duck, you'll find insult everywhere. If the white one was called Ugly, there would have been soy...
by Paulo
Wed Apr 10, 2019 6:55 am
Forum: The Rest Of The World
Topic: Burger King pulls "racist" chopstick ad
Replies: 36
Views: 6854
Cambodia

Re: Burger King pulls "racist" chopstick ad

Hey Guys!.... sorry that's a microaggression! Cambodians often eat pizza with knives and forks. Am I offended? Fuck no! In Italy they eat pizza with a knife and fork. Better get facts straight. When it got to the US that's when the grubby hands came in. Sorry to offend you so early in the morning, ...
by Paulo
Wed Apr 10, 2019 6:25 am
Forum: The Rest Of The World
Topic: Burger King pulls "racist" chopstick ad
Replies: 36
Views: 6854
Cambodia

Re: Burger King pulls "racist" chopstick ad

Hey Guys!.... sorry that's a microaggression! Cambodians often eat pizza with knives and forks. Am I offended? Fuck no!
by Paulo
Tue Apr 09, 2019 2:34 pm
Forum: Thailand News and Discussion
Topic: This is kinda heavy, even for Thailand
Replies: 17
Views: 3949
Cambodia

Re: This is kinda heavy, even for Thailand

This shows the contempt that the Thai FAA holds for pilots. Sure they're pussyhounds, but pilots are very professional especially during critical phases of flight such as take off and landing.
by Paulo
Tue Apr 09, 2019 11:13 am
Forum: Newsworthy
Topic: Minister Suggests Banning Guns and Explosives in Schools
Replies: 8
Views: 2303
Cambodia

Re: Minister Suggests Banning Guns and Explosives in Schools

Sure, like the signs outside nightclubs telling people not to bring grenades and guns inside.
by Paulo
Tue Apr 09, 2019 6:16 am
Forum: General Chatter
Topic: Cambodian forgetfulness /problems with short-term memory
Replies: 51
Views: 13355
Cambodia

Re: Cambodian forgetfulness /problems with short-term memory

Normally Papa does all the thinking in a family. He takes the load and responsibility off others so they don't bust their ass thinking.
by Paulo
Mon Apr 08, 2019 7:44 pm
Forum: Ask the Expats (Questions & Answers)
Topic: Food question #2 - anyone else remember this dish?
Replies: 18
Views: 4220
Cambodia

Re: Food question #2 - anyone else remember this dish?

nothing wrong with a bacon and egg sandwich though... Which coincidentally is exactly what I'm eating tonight, along with seasoned oven-fried (yeah, baked, but fried) potato slices. Bacon and egg burgers and chips. Hard to get a decent Bacon and egg burger here. Sometimes you gotta make your own.
by Paulo
Mon Apr 08, 2019 7:31 pm
Forum: General Chatter
Topic: I don’t like to teach. I’m only here for the money.
Replies: 93
Views: 22975
Cambodia

Re: I don’t like to teach. I’m only here for the money.

Teaching for the money is pretty common in Cambodia. In my daughter's class she would have a different teacher every term because the old one hit the the road, Young guys and girls that teach for some money while backpacking. Then they can go home and sagely say to their bearded hipster friends as t...