Why Most Lebanese History Books End at 1943
So without agreement, Lebanese schools often choose textbooks based on the religion or their students. VOA apparently wants to make sure the whole world understands how messed up we are.
Alfa Telecom’s Twitter Flop
Picture via Kriks Update: +961 also posted about it . Update2: Original Story via Patrick Chemaly. Alfa Telecom ran a competition on Twitter to offer its followers two tickets for the upcoming ArabNet Conference and ended up selecting a winner from their own staff . They disqualified the guy as soon as people found out and reported him but what I found was funny is that whomever ran this competition didn't double check on the…
Humor
Butt-naked guy jumping around NDU
12 years agoFrom what I’ve been told, the reason he did that is because of a bet he lost. Thanks Elias ...
Critiques
The Lebanese diaspora: A tale of two traders
12 years agoGood education, adaptability and networks helped Lebanese succeed outside their country. That’s a positive thing that came out of our “wasta” system for a change. Check out the full article [Here]. ON A recent flight ...
Humor
Wayn Yo – Zahle
12 years ago[YouTube] This is hilarious! My Favorite part is at Min 8:54 “Eh bass K** Ekhta, Sami ma3o Makana BM 535 Wotwat Premiere la ta7et Double Echiqman Double Carburater Fat7a bil Sa2ef Spoiler lammi3 wou Crank ...
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FAIL: Boycott Guns N’ Roses
12 years agoHere’s how the boycott logic works in Lebanon: – We love Armin Van Buuren (among others), it’s ok if he played in “Israel” (see below video). We will barely mention it on our page. – ...
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Sheikh Ahmad al-Assir goes green
12 years agoI read today in the news that Al-Assir asked his supporters not to burn tires to block roads. He’s encouraging eco-friendly protests. That’s the most useful thing I heard him say in a long while.
Humor
Diagnostic Symptoms of Lebanese Mama Syndrome (LMS)
12 years agoWith Mother’s Day approaching, I thought I share this hilarious article from last year by RAGMAG’s Sarah Hourany: Diagnostic Symptoms of Lebanese Mama Syndrome (LMS) 1. Replacing the son’s first name with the word “Yo2borné”. ...