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LynAlden | 1 years ago (raw) | full thread | reply | flag 
 In Egypt, McDonalds sells falafel.

And they indeed call it McFalafel.
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Kobiyashi Maroon | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Never been there myself.  Living vicariously through you.  Thanks for the posts.  Curious.  Is English widely spoken among the merchant and service classes?
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LynAlden | 1 years ago (raw) | full thread | reply | flag 
 What is the earliest mention of Nostr in a printed book?

Broken Money mentioned Nostr and was pu...
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Kobiyashi Maroon | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 I am about 1/4 the way through “Broken Money” and I agree, Lyn.  You made it accessible and yet comprehensive.  Very well done.  It will some day be required reading…heard it here first.