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Najib
Nov 04, 2016 09:25
"Why eat with a clown while you can dine with a King?". That is written on Jal el Dib's Burger King banner . This quote has been used before by Burger King abroad and we are all used to the BurgerKing-McDonald's ad wars but this is a first in Lebanon. Let's wait and see McDonald’s reply. Last week, Burger King pranked its customers on Halloween when it covered one of its stores in New York…
Posted By
Najib
Nov 03, 2016 10:01
"Kafas" is the most recent play by the one and only Joumana Haddad. Haddad is a Lebanese journalist, activist, poet, instructor, author and the head of the cultural pages for An Nahar newspaper. She's an exceptional woman to say the least and I've had the pleasure to meet her several times. I haven't seen the play but a friend of mine did and sent me a quick review that is worth sharing. Thank you Zeina!…
Posted By
Najib
Nov 03, 2016 02:16
An Arab News/YouGov poll surveyed 3,017 people in the Middle East and North Africa on the US elections and presidential candidates and found that: - 47% of Arabs wouldn't vote for any of the two candidates if they were given the chance to vote. - 44% would vote for Hillary Clinton while only 9% would vote for Donald Trump. - 78% of respondents said Hillary Clinton would be better for the Arab World. - More…
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Najib
Nov 03, 2016 09:16
Everyone's been mocking Leila Abdel Latif following the latest presidential elections in Lebanon after failing to predict Aoun's win, and she's apparently set to stop her show for now and focus on finishing her autobiography. This wasn't confirmed yet by LBCI but even if she does, I'm sure that she will be back because Lebanese love listening to these psychics and their stupid predictions for some reason. Speaking of these predictions, not only did Abdel…
Fun
9 years ago
The owners of a petrol station in Australia (Punchbowl Servo) were giving away free fuel at lunchtime to celebrate the recent election of Michel Aoun as president of Lebanon. The offer was valid for almost ...
Baladi
9 years ago
I’m always on the look out for new blogs to read and follow in Lebanon but unfortunately there aren’t that many worth mentioning. In fact, there are only two new Lebanese blogs that caught my ...
Automotive
9 years ago
Update [20/2/2017]: They fixed the pothole this week. I take the road from Jeita to Zouk Mosbeh almost every day and I always avoid driving on the right side because of that huge pothole right ...
Fun
9 years ago
Someone spotted a taxi with “My life and free them” written on the rear mirror. The sentence doesn’t make any sense in English but if you Google-translate it, it becomes “حياتي وحر فيها”. Thanks Elias!
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