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Meet the best man.

katerina @thea09 (18305) • Greece 28 Sep 09

We have some strange ways here in Greece and one of them involves suddenly forming relationships which once made are life lasting and taken with the utmost seriousness. So I now have a new Koubaros, which loosley translated means...

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Why does someone add a mean comment? Let's hear about the ones you've had.

katerina @thea09 (18305) • Greece 8 Sep 09

Why? I don't get it. I bet most of us have had them though. You start a discussion about something and someone else has to stick their two cents in with a totally different agenda. And what really makes me mad is I just had one...

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Greek Life Style: How do you imagine it?

katerina @thea09 (18305) • Greece 8 Sep 09

Hi everyone, when you think of Greece or dream of going there what do you think of and how do you imagine the life style there?

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Can you think in a second language or need you translate in your head first?

katerina @thea09 (18305) • Greece 4 Sep 09

I'm curious about this as I sometimes still need to translate the words in my head first. Yet other times I can have conversations in my second language whilst dreaming. So are you able to think in a second language or do you...

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The Greek art of 'kamaki'. Spearing a fish or woman.

katerina @thea09 (18305) • Greece 25 Jul 09

'Kamaki' is an old fashioned fishing term which literally means 'to spear a fish' but has now been accepted as another fine art, the art of trying to pick up women. I'm not sure if it has actually entered the language as a verb...

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