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Thai Foreign Minister May Succeed Annan
2004-10-02
Can we do that soon? Like within the next few days?
Posted by:Fred

#7  OK, but would he consider changing his name to something I can remember

Hell yes, his name sounds like Fred's handle generator had a bug
Posted by: Ebboose Angooter8177   2004-10-02 6:26:41 PM  

#6  One of the unofficial prerequisites for the top U.N. job is speaking French, because France insisted that the U.N. chief speak the language.

HEY! Hire me! I'm qualified!

Mangez moi, couchons francaises; vous etes emmerdeurs.
Posted by: Snorong Clort5744   2004-10-02 6:25:12 PM  

#5  um. OK, but would he consider changing his name to something I can remember and even spell?
Posted by: Hupeque Creque3522   2004-10-02 6:22:56 PM  

#4  hee, hee...let's just make sure he is willing to investigate Kofi's son.

popcorn?
Posted by: 2b   2004-10-02 3:12:59 PM  

#3  Hmmmm.... another Thai.
Posted by: Shipman   2004-10-02 1:08:04 PM  

#2  I'm waiting to see if Annon will even go back to Africa, after all said and done! He knows what 'side of the bread is buttered' for him.
Posted by: smn   2004-10-02 1:04:07 PM  

#1  One of the unofficial prerequisites for the top U.N. job is speaking French, because France insisted that the U.N. chief speak the language.

Now why doesn't that surprise me?
Well, I suppose that just because their culture's become more and more irrelevant, they aren't under any obligation to realize it. I think it's an "unofficial prerequisite" for being French.
Posted by: tu3031   2004-10-02 12:28:43 PM  

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