a cultural note

Oct 04, 2007 22:02

In Burma, it's okay to burp in public. Loud and proud baby. While interviewing todays batch of Burmese refugees, the mom, as non-chalant as hell, crosses her legs leisurely and "BEEERRRRGHHHH". I glance up, and the family looks as bored as they were before the "BEEEEERRRRRGHHHH" from mama. The mother would repeat this 3 times over the course of ( Read more... )

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littlewanker October 5 2007, 03:16:17 UTC
HAAAA!!!! I take my hat off to you for not even chuckling! More than I was ever able to do. Don't get your hopes up about Mr. Michigan....that state is way too close to Wisconsin to be too respectable.

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irapeurmom October 5 2007, 15:40:47 UTC
hahah, that must have been priceless. But really, did that lady's burps even compete with Becky's mammoth burps?

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