My name is Mohammed, have you met my cousin, Mohammed?
April 14th 2008 (He can do you a good deal)
People are, by and large, lovely in Jordan. Normally, conversations with the locals commence like this:
"Hello, where you from?"
"Australia."
"Australia?"
"Yes."
"Ohhhh. Welcome."
While it is true that quite often this is followed by an attempt to sell you something, no one is so pushy as to not take no for an answer. And they have some good lines. In the morning,
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