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Title: Yet more excitement from the land of sand and camels
Post by: AmbulanceDriver on December 04, 2012, 04:58:48 PM: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/12/04/us-egypt-politics-idUSBRE8B30GP20121204

Looks to me like revolution might soon become Egypt's new national sport......

Whodathunkit..... :facepalm:
Title: Re: Yet more excitement from the land of sand and camels
Post by: Scout26 on December 04, 2012, 05:21:14 PM: Mayhaps we can send them Obama?
Title: Re: Yet more excitement from the land of sand and camels
Post by: SADShooter on December 04, 2012, 05:22:13 PM: Quote from: scout26 on December 04, 2012, 05:21:14 PM
Mayhaps we can send them Obama?

...to oversee a fundamentalist transformation.
Title: Re: Yet more excitement from the land of sand and camels
Post by: Monkeyleg on December 04, 2012, 05:59:45 PM: Well, Obama is a community organizer, so He can help these folks organize.
Title: Re: Yet more excitement from the land of sand and camels
Post by: Doggy Daddy on December 04, 2012, 09:05:06 PM: I read the thread title as Yet more excrement from the land of sand and camels
Title: Re: Yet more excitement from the land of sand and camels
Post by: SADShooter on December 04, 2012, 09:24:25 PM: Quote from: Doggy Daddy on December 04, 2012, 09:05:06 PM
I read the thread title as Yet more excrement from the land of sand and camels

Still works.
Title: Re: Yet more excitement from the land of sand and camels
Post by: roo_ster on December 05, 2012, 11:53:51 AM: If dude gets defenestrated, can we call it the "Arab Spring Fling?"
Title: Re: Yet more excitement from the land of sand and camels
Post by: SADShooter on December 05, 2012, 12:02:35 PM: Quote from: roo_ster on December 05, 2012, 11:53:51 AM
If dude gets defenestrated, can we call it the "Arab Spring Fling?"

"The Wind(ow) and the Flyin'".?
Title: Re: Yet more excitement from the land of sand and camels
Post by: T.O.M. on December 05, 2012, 03:18:25 PM: I hope that, no matter the outcome, we don't see a Taliban-type government going out and destroying all of the pyramds and such as abominiations to Allah, like they did with the Buddhas of Bamiyan in Afghanistan...I'd like to see the pyramids someday if the country settles down again...
Title: Re: Yet more excitement from the land of sand and camels
Post by: ArfinGreebly on December 05, 2012, 03:24:56 PM: Why would they do that?

They've got a shiny new Pharaoh as president!
Title: Re: Yet more excitement from the land of sand and camels
Post by: brimic on December 05, 2012, 03:30:59 PM: Quote
I'd like to see the pyramids someday if the country settles down again...
Better hope you are in good health and the Pyramids are as solid as they look.
It only took about 1200 years to break the caliphate's hold last time around...
Title: Re: Yet more excitement from the land of sand and camels
Post by: T.O.M. on December 05, 2012, 05:49:46 PM: Quote from: brimic on December 05, 2012, 03:30:59 PM
Better hope you are in good health and the Pyramids are as solid as they look.
It only took about 1200 years to break the caliphate's hold last time around...

Then I am well and truly screwed.