Posted By
Najib
Jan 21, 2017 02:13
Tanoreen, a popular Middle-Eastern restaurant based in Brooklyn and run by Palestinian-American chef Rawia Bishara, was featured in last week's edition of the Explorers and the highlight of the visit was Rawia's homemade Knafe, which they described as "the deep dish dessert pizza of your wildest dreams". I'm not really familiar with Palestinian Knafe but I am pretty sure it's not a pizza and it looks nothing like a deep dish pizza. Chef Rawia Bechara…
Posted By
Najib
Jan 12, 2017 07:25
I heard about this fight yesterday but a video emerged today showing two passengers fighting on the plane. LBCI reported that one of the passengers "got into a dispute with an air hostess before assaulting her, which prompted another passenger to rise to her defense and engage in a fistfight with the first passenger". As a result, the plane had to make an emergency landing in Istanbul. I wonder how stupid one has to be…
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