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Forum: Southeast Asia 16th May 2011, 04:50 AM
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Posted By Taoboxer
I've been writing in the English language for the...

I've been writing in the English language for the last ten years and taught English for another decade before that, but I never bothered to look up what 'panky' meant. Thanks for clearing THAT up!:p...
Forum: Southeast Asia 13th July 2009, 04:04 AM
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Views: 418,099
Posted By Taoboxer
Post Hairy Thai guy? WHERE???? I am one of those...

Hairy Thai guy? WHERE???? I am one of those abnormal Asians with a distinct preference for hairy men and I consider a hirsuite Asian man somewhat the same way I would look at foie gras or caviar...a...
Forum: Southeast Asia 25th October 2008, 08:41 AM
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Views: 418,099
Posted By Taoboxer
Or it could just be a mispelling of 'Taurus' -...

Or it could just be a mispelling of 'Taurus' - this is Asia, after all. Even the best agencies (governmental/private, etc.) in those Asian countries that tout themselves as being the most highly...
Forum: Southeast Asia 16th September 2008, 11:50 PM
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Views: 418,099
Posted By Taoboxer
Oops...I forgot to mention that I've never...

Oops...I forgot to mention that I've never suffered food poisoning on an airplane in the last 15 years that I've been flying to Europe and around Asia regularly. Nor have I ever suffered food...
Forum: Southeast Asia 16th September 2008, 11:38 PM
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Views: 418,099
Posted By Taoboxer
To answer your question first, no. I wouldn't...

To answer your question first, no. I wouldn't have a problem (not even a single qualm) about taking room 444 or even 4444 (literally 'die for sure') in Mandarin, Hokkien and Cantonese.

First of...
Forum: Southeast Asia 16th September 2008, 09:03 AM
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Views: 418,099
Posted By Taoboxer
Just a bit more cultural stuff here. Houses are...

Just a bit more cultural stuff here. Houses are where people live, so few Chinese would want to live in one where a number (4) sounding like 'die' is prominently displayed on the front gates to greet...
Forum: Southeast Asia 16th September 2008, 08:58 AM
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Views: 418,099
Posted By Taoboxer
I just did a bit of research and found that Aug...

I just did a bit of research and found that Aug 8th was the 8th day of the 7th Moon while the actual 8th day of the 8th Moon would have been Sep 7th.

I suspect that the 8th day of the 7th Moon...
Forum: Southeast Asia 15th September 2008, 10:13 PM
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Views: 418,099
Posted By Taoboxer
The simple fact about the Chinese and numbers is...

The simple fact about the Chinese and numbers is that the more westernised Chinese profess not to actually believe in such things...hahaha...while the more traditional ones do. In the matter of a...
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