Did you know that humans have more than 21 senses? Neither did I, until I spent a week in Delhi. To properly gauge my ‘travel insanity’ scale, on my way out of Delhi, I asked this German guy sitting next to me on the train what he thought of India so far. In an exasperated Elmer Fudd voice, he said "Unbewevable!" He had no idea why I started laughing, and why I couldn't stop. Elmer was right, Delhi was Unbewevable! Now, I'd like to think I'm a pretty seasoned traveler, but Delhi, Delhi actually knocked the shit out of me. No, not literally. Although, I did walk through an awful lot of poop. See: assaulted sense number 13. My initial appallment of Delhi was impossible to pin down to one thing. Was it the mental traffic?
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