Posted By
Mark M
Apr 28, 2011 02:38
This weekend there's going to be a huge UFC fight between Welterweight Champion Georges St-Pierre vs Jake Shields. What a lot of people might not know is that his head trainer, the guy behind GSP is a Lebanese called Firas Zahabi. You can watch him talk about GSP's training in the video above, it's from the first episode of UFC Primetime: St-Pierre vs. Shields. The video should start from 2:42 since that's when Firas comes…
Posted By
Najib
Apr 28, 2011 07:37
I was on my way back from the North when I saw parachutes in the sky near Batroun. I always loved going skydiving or parachuting so I checked online to see if anyone does those activities in Lebanon and found out we have a Lebanese Parachute Association. They have a website and offer tandem jumps as well as skydiving lessons, but the skydiving lessons are done outside Lebanon as the sport is still not legal…
Middle East
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The court ruled in favor of Mark from 248am in Benihana’s lawsuit against him. For those unaware of this lawsuit, Mark was sued by Benihana restaurant in Kuwait for having reported a bad experience he ...
Information
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So much for the Lebanese National Anthem controversy, turns out only 5% of Lebanese only know their anthem lol. [Link] ...
Lebanon
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76! This is kinda cool! 3.42% of the passengers on board were from Lebanon. Full list I have a theory on why the Titanic sank: Lebanese passenger 1: “Shou ya man? Shou 3am bta3mol hon?” ...
Lebanon
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I’ve seen a lot of falsh mob/viral/whatever videos but I don’t think I’ve seen anything as strange as the one above. I’m completely at loss for words. [YouTube] ...
Events
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BlogBaladi’s team was invited to attend Crepaway Sodeco Branch’s opening two weeks ago. Chahe & I attended the event which was very successfull and pleasant. There’s one thing that I love about Crepaway, is that ...
Food
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Some friends of ours from Ghazir (Keserwan) got us during Easter some weirdly shaped and stuffed maamoul they are apparently known for. Their Ma’amoul comes much bigger than the usual ones, with a white dough ...
Critiques
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I was invited to dinner on Saturday night at a place called “Le Pacha” in Amchit. It’s a seafood place right next to the famous (yet highly overrated and overpriced in my opinion) “Chez Zakhia”. ...
Lebanon
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I am heading in 2 hours or so to Kobayyat, a town in the district of Akkar in the North. It’s a town almost at the borders with Syria and takes a 2 hours or ...
