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2004-05-25 Arabia

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Posted by Steve 2004-05-25 12:08:10 PM|| || Front Page|| [8 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 "..one third of the people in Saudi Arabia ain't part of the Master race..."

Lessee, isn't that the third that does all the work?

Posted by Old Grouch 2004-05-25 1:38:10 PM|| 2004-05-25 1:38:10 PM|| Front Page Top

#2 Absolutely right! Expats do everything from gardening to extracting the oil.

Posted by Anonymous4617 2004-05-25 2:39:53 PM|| 2004-05-25 2:39:53 PM|| Front Page Top

#3 My sister in law was in Riyadh during the last sandbox war. Taking a cue from PJ O'Rourke, they had a bet going - a bottle of Moet to the first person who saw a Saudi lift anything heavier than money.

Nobody won.

Posted by Sofia 2004-05-25 3:00:38 PM|| 2004-05-25 3:00:38 PM|| Front Page Top

#4 They suffer from the well known syndrome called Adversion to Physical Labor.

Posted by Anonymous4617 2004-05-25 3:15:22 PM|| 2004-05-25 3:15:22 PM|| Front Page Top

#5 No heavy lifting. That's for the infidels. It's in the Koran.

Posted by tu3031 2004-05-25 4:42:02 PM|| 2004-05-25 4:42:02 PM|| Front Page Top

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