Life / Any good Polish films to watch? [112]

I was in hospital in the early 90 as a kid. The staff was great (with the exception of the lead doctor) and the only concern was the visiting times ( very, VERY strict in those times)

The parent staying with a child I believe is a common practice for quite a while now ..

Life / Any good Polish films to watch? [112]


Do you know if there will be some more episodes?

Life / Any good Polish films to watch? [112]


It was already discussed here. I enjoyed it a lot.

History / What do Poles owe to Germans? [451]


How? Not your megalomania extended to your country but arguments? And how US paying for it is connected to elections in Illinois?

History / What do Poles owe to Germans? [451]

And now children a little exercise:
Please try to make logical connection between last 5 posts and the questions of what Poland owes Germany.

UK, Ireland / Corned beef & Cabbage are typically Irish? [98]


Happened few times but I would say mostly when people are young adults. Later in life the prosaic part takes over

History / Pol-Shorpy Photo Thread [950]

@Poloniusz
I'm not a boomer and he has way more credibility in my eyes than you. For one because he sees Poland as it is and not some fantasy land from the past like you do.

Love / Valentines Day & Polish men [130]


Only in your sick mind.

History / Pol-Shorpy Photo Thread [950]

@Poloniusz
Well, he does seem to know more than you. Including Polish language

Off-Topic / Russian Views On Poland and Vice Versa [414]

It's funny that you hold that agains Navalny but you are all understanding towards Russia that actually did it.

Love / Valentines Day & Polish men [130]

It's Walentynki. And it's still quite a new celebration with not much tradition.

Life / Do colored immigrants in Poland function better than in Western countries? [295]


Now that makes sense

Language / Game - guess Polish idioms/sayings in direct English translation [1756]

Really no answer? That one is such a classic! Maf ,please come and help those two

Law / Rejecting Inheritance [44]

May I remind all the people here that that can be easily solved by rejecting the inheritance?

Law / Rejecting Inheritance [44]


1- because it's true.
2- because you claimed something that wasn't true in the Polish legal system.

Law / Rejecting Inheritance [44]


Well, you'd be free to argue that after you've been arrested for not settling your debts.

Law / Rejecting Inheritance [44]

Wills are not common in Poland. But there is 6 months to reject the estate.

Law / Rejecting Inheritance [44]


In Poland you are. You can reject the inheritance all together, accept it only to the level of possible debt or accept it completely.

News / What Polish diaspora need and expect from Poland, from Poles in Poland? [43]


The thing is posters like me don't need to relay on those because they actually experience Poland on regular basis.

News / What Polish diaspora need and expect from Poland, from Poles in Poland? [43]

I would say more Polonia being behind on changes happening in Poland, lingering in their memories ( or even worse their parents and grandparents memories).

History / Pol-Shorpy Photo Thread [950]

Thanks Torq, really cool.

Study / Various education and school issues in Poland. Opinions, stories, controversies. [1006]


Really? I thought your point was that is should be done earlier and given as one grade. Mine is that you can have both and if you want average you can do it yourself.


Do you have any idea how they will measure that.


Yes but it is also gives some a chance. I am like that. I usually had lower grades and better exam results.

I generally think that homework, stricter school etc may be a bit better results at preparing for real world.

Study / Various education and school issues in Poland. Opinions, stories, controversies. [1006]


And if you have both grades you can make your average so what's the problem?

Study / Various education and school issues in Poland. Opinions, stories, controversies. [1006]


It doesn't or didn't when I was there. You would get separate grades.

I actually like both grades separately as it can even things out if there is any teacher/ student issues

Po polsku / Dyrdymałki o Niczem 2 [312]

To mods- all the other crap from this SOB gets deleted. Why this was just moved to Polish language section? Deleted.

History / Life in communist Poland - personal relations [503]


If only. I love Sheldon.

Life / Jerzy Kosinski: Are his works popular in Poland? [48]

Do you really, even for a second, think that Pawian doesn't know that?

Language / Is it possible to master the Polish language fluently for a non-Polish speaker? [120]


That will quite often give the same result e.g. czytywać, bywać, grywać

Language / Is it possible to master the Polish language fluently for a non-Polish speaker? [120]


To write casually, from time to time

Food / What do non-Poles think about eating the following Polish foods? [1450]

Naleśniki with peanut butter and powidła śliwkowe. Mniam. Although I like the cheese ones a lot too.