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24-07-2009, 07:27
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PATNA, India (Reuters) - Farmers in an eastern Indian state have asked their unmarried daughters to plow parched fields naked in a bid to embarrass the weather gods to bring some badly needed monsoon rain, officials said on Thursday.
Witnesses said the naked girls in Bihar state plowed the fields and chanted ancient hymns after sunset to invoke the gods. They said...
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24-07-2009, 07:28
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A story about naked girls written by someone called Bappa 
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24-07-2009, 07:36
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Originally Posted by KamalJoe
PATNA, India (Reuters) - Farmers in an eastern Indian state have asked their unmarried daughters to plow parched fields naked in a bid to embarrass the weather gods to bring some badly needed monsoon rain, officials said on Thursday.
Witnesses said the naked girls in Bihar state plowed the fields and chanted ancient hymns after sunset to invoke the gods. They said...
more info |
ERM....is there an airport nearbye....I like culture.
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24-07-2009, 07:40
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A posting by some called KamalJoe who seems to be a racist regarding anything to do with India.
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24-07-2009, 07:54
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me or Reuters?
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24-07-2009, 07:55
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Quote:
Originally Posted by KamalJoe
PATNA, India (Reuters) - Farmers in an eastern Indian state have asked their unmarried daughters to plow parched fields naked in a bid to embarrass the weather gods to bring some badly needed monsoon rain, officials said on Thursday.
Witnesses said the naked girls in Bihar state plowed the fields and chanted ancient hymns after sunset to invoke the gods. They said...
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Sounds like it's worth a try.
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24-07-2009, 08:03
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Originally Posted by KamalJoe
me or Reuters?
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You. Reuters is merely a news distribution network. They take stories from whoever sends them and posts them for anyone who is interested in copying them.
I think looking though you previous postings tells a more accurate story.
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24-07-2009, 09:42
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don't they mean "plough" the fields?
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24-07-2009, 10:05
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don't they mean "plough" the fields?
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plow or plough, the subject remains the same. I'm devastated by my county's progress into "stone age". I don't see world crying out loud over "WOMEN RIGHTS" here?
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24-07-2009, 10:21
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wonder what there going to grow.
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24-07-2009, 13:40
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Only if it rains...
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24-07-2009, 18:58
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Only if it rains...
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Who cares it has been happening for up to the last 300 years, try and read the National Geographic Magazine.
It is not unusal
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24-07-2009, 18:59
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Quote:
Originally Posted by KamalJoe
PATNA, India (Reuters) - Farmers in an eastern Indian state have asked their unmarried daughters to plow parched fields naked in a bid to embarrass the weather gods to bring some badly needed monsoon rain, officials said on Thursday.
Witnesses said the naked girls in Bihar state plowed the fields and chanted ancient hymns after sunset to invoke the gods. They said...
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Just like a Friday night at turning out time in Sheffield city centre then ? 
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24-07-2009, 19:15
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This could catch on at Heeley city farm.
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24-07-2009, 19:18
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ill go spank em...tch fancy ploughinhg fields nekkid
ooh errrrrrrrrrrrm i mean
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24-07-2009, 21:44
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Originally Posted by melthebell
ill go spank em...tch fancy ploughinhg fields nekkid
ooh errrrrrrrrrrrm i mean
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Not a sign of you for ages then wouldn't you know - he sees the word nekked and he's there
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24-07-2009, 21:48
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Not a sign of you for ages then wouldn't you know - he sees the word nekked and he's there |
hey
ive been about
errrrrrrrrrrrm a bit
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24-07-2009, 21:52
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Not a sign of you for ages then wouldn't you know - he sees the word nekked and he's there |
It's a recognisable referance to someone living in a rural part of East Yorkshire.They're all at it in the fields over there.What else do you think attracts people to the East coast?
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24-07-2009, 21:53
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If they really wanted to embarrass the weather gods, shouldn't they have got the wrinkly, crinkly old duffers out to plough the fields in the buff?
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24-07-2009, 21:56
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Originally Posted by shanes teeth
It's a recognisable referance to someone living in a rural part of East Yorkshire.They're all at it in the fields over there.What else do you think attracts people to the East coast?
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EAST YORKSHIRE?
theres been no such place for years 
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