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Chinese Laundry

Our hotel room after Alan did all the washing in the bath on Sunday. We missed the laundry 3 times and we were desperate for clean stuff to wear!
How many Chinese guys does it take to change a light bulb?

May 24th 2006
......... The answer it would seem lays in the region of ten or so. We don't know why this is, however it's certainly a fact that there are a LOT of people here all joining in to undertake jobs of work that to our mind could be done by one or two people. Some examples: 1) Today we walked along the road and saw 9 men (NINE!!!) replanting a 6 foot tree. None of them were standing around eithe ... read more
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Chinese Flag For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more
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