How to get things done in Lebanon

Nadine Labaki proposed a very efficient way to settle our differences in her latest movie "Where do we go now?" and I think this is another smart way to incite politicians and men to get things done. The women of Barbacoas, Colombia have ended a three-month, 19-day "crossed legs" strike of sexual abstinence aimed at getting a road to their isolated town paved, after officials pledged to invest in the project.

J’ai fait un ‘Zouzou Ebba’

I must say I never thought I would hear the term 'Zouzou Ebba' mentioned in an English or French sentence. Turns out I am wrong and it has become a term widely used even by "les gens chics". In fact, while enjoying Mzaar intercontinental's open buffet on Saturday, I overheard a little boy telling his brother in English that he did a 'Zouzou Ebba' with his bicycle the other day on a dangerous road and…
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Saddam Hussein’s ass for sale

14 years ago
For those interested, you can buy a bronze buttock from the statue of late Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein collected by a British former soldier. It is expected to sell for around 10,000$. I think the ...
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Tirachrach (دق الماني)

14 years ago
I’ve been hearing this song at all weddings I went to this summer. It’s apparently the latest and best Dabke song but I don’t understand a single word he’s saying even though it’s Lebanese. The ...
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Naughty Jane

14 years ago
Do you see what I see? ...
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Gulf News pulled a CNN

14 years ago
After CNN mistakenly confused Lebanon’s Tripoli with Libya’s few weeks back, it’s time for Gulf news to do the same. Via Jad Aoun ...
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How to spot Lebanese?

14 years ago
I was looking for my gate at Roma’s airport a week ago when I spotted large crowds not standing in line and being very loud. That’s when I knew this was the plane to Beirut.
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Canon The Barbarian?

14 years ago
Spotted in Annahar newspaper. Thanks Rachel ...
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Insufficient funds

14 years ago
My friend got this message after he was filling up his car with gas at a Total station near City Mall. He had to pay 105,000LL but instead got charged 226,125,000 Lebanese Liras, which is ...
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Amazing Offeres!

14 years ago
The man is selling over 30,000 pieces of clothes for 30$? ...
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