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Uganda
I Arrived In Rural Uganda With A Few Vocabulary Words And A Roll Of Toilet Paper
The Lugandan directions to Kiwaguzi were inked in blue on the palm of my hand, but I mispronounced the village name to the drivers. They conferred amongst themselves until a ... read more
by Sandra Fredricksen
24 Nov 2003
Japan
TOP 5: Japanese Slang Words
Google it. Friend me. LOL. Slang reveals a lot about how a culture is adapting to changing times. Take Japenese slang, which includes an acronym meaning “to forget your cell ... read more
by Glimpse Staff
07 Apr 2009
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Greece
Modern Greek, Ancient Mathematicians...Internet Porn?
What better way to test how much Greek I've learned than to go to an event held only in Greek? I've had mixed results with this approach before. I took a wine-tasting class here in Athens which was taught in Greek. As the only English speaker in the room, I ... read more
by Christopher Duffy
02 Feb 2010
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