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	School system in Poland? 2 59 - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education_in_Poland... Lifemania - 11 Dec 2005 pawian - 16 Jan 2013
	Going to gynaecologist in Poland 3 - Thank you for your reply. I am registered with a NFZ GP in Gdansk and I am also very... LifeJars777 - 15 Jan 2013 Jars777 - 15 Jan 2013
	Polish lifestyle, month by month, year by year, illustrated 11 - Dishes. Our supper has always been modest.... Lifepawian - 19 Jun 2012 pawian - 14 Jan 2013
	Poles love of knights and battle. 10 - Your statement only shows your chauvinistic attitude towards women . As a matter of fact, things look quite... LifeWroclaw - 8 Aug 2011 monia - 11 Jan 2013
	sweet words to use in Poland with shopkeepers 14 - Bahhahaha Please someone tell me how to say this in Polish :) Hilarious... Lifelocal_fela - 5 Jan 2013 smurf - 10 Jan 2013
	Some questions about Imieniny (Polish Name's Day) 14 - There are also imieniny for Old Testament names as well as modern Polish ones, neither of which type... LifeWilla - 6 Jan 2013 jon357 - 8 Jan 2013
	Romanian graphic designer needs help about Poland's culture and symbols 4 - Try to look for some historical link between Poland and Romania. I wasn't good at history thus I... LifeGabrielRO - 7 Jan 2013 zetigrek - 7 Jan 2013
	'TO MY A JAK' - looking for title and/or artist 4 - ive been familiar with to my polacy since I.was a child and I'm 25 so that's how old the... Lifeunvoicingreaper - 6 Jan 2013 unvoicingreaper - 6 Jan 2013
	× Poland needs more immigrants and their children - which nationalities are the best? 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 518 - Why don`t you like the thread???... Lifepawian - 22 Mar 2012 pawian - 3 Jan 2013
	The unacceptable side of Polish culture 2 48 - It just sounds like a bar fight to me. Plenty of those here in Warsaw and plenty more out... Lifejdthebrit - 1 Jan 2013 jon357 - 2 Jan 2013
	Do Polish people know a lot about the world ? 16 - How do they call her? Sale \| discount queen, bargain hunter? :) They have such thing... Lifegodzilla853 - 25 Dec 2012 peter_olsztyn - 29 Dec 2012
	Polish comedies are perfectly distorted representation of Polish culture 9 - At that age I cared for all animals. I had a fish tank since I was 7. Our... Lifepawian - 22 Dec 2012 pawian - 27 Dec 2012
	Where have all the carollers in Poland gone? 9 - I used to do carolling with a theatre group (Teatr Wiejski "Węgajty") from near Olsztyn. We went into some... Lifepolonius - 21 Dec 2012 Trevek - 27 Dec 2012
	What is Poland B as opposed to Poland A and the otherway-round. 2 45 - You'll always have some regions considered dogs - just look at Europe (North vs. South), the Americas (North vs.... LifePOLENGGGs - 9 Nov 2010 Cali - 25 Dec 2012
	Which services is Poland still waiting for? 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 218 - Im sure i never said otherwise, but i have no time to find where you ripped it out... Lifepawian - 29 May 2012 berni23 - 25 Dec 2012
	Why are Poles obsessed with shame? 19 - hey charlie, I don't think they b..tch n moan that much - their English ain't good enough... Lifehudsonhicks - 23 Dec 2012 Cali - 24 Dec 2012
	How many children is a good number in Poland? 12 - You paint a bleak picture. Most people just manage when child number 2 comes along. You have to.... Lifenatasia - 13 Dec 2012 Ant63 - 23 Dec 2012
	Polish horror films 10 - Hi, im interested in polish (and all european) horror movies because of they are pretty dark, slow and what... Lifenyphri18 - 17 Jul 2011 Decadentor - 23 Dec 2012
	The Ugotowani show ( Come dine with me) 5 - No it doesn't because the show doesn't show typical Poles. Just look on their flats! A handful of... LifeMaybe - 28 Nov 2010 zetigrek - 20 Dec 2012
	Polish TV licence (abonament) - almost no-one I know pays 2 36 - Thats prolly the easiest way, but nevertheless not the way they are doing it.... LifeVarsovian - 30 Mar 2010 berni23 - 19 Dec 2012
	How can I volunteer my time in Poland to help the less fortunate over Christmas? 5 - There is also: wic.org.pl anglicanchurch.pl I imagine they have something planned, otherwise you guys could set something... LifeWarsawNoob - 18 Dec 2012 berni23 - 18 Dec 2012
	Faxing a document to an international number from Warsaw? 4 - MoOli how long did you live in Warsaw?... LifeSuperfly - 18 Dec 2012 poland_ - 18 Dec 2012
	Where to buy a Christmas Tree in Krakow? 11 - Oh....Here we go! Look I'm not going to discuss that here. Want to talk about it? Start your own... LifeGabiDaHun - 16 Dec 2012 GabiDaHun - 18 Dec 2012
	Why Radosław, not Czesław? 2 34 - is correct... Lifepolonius - 6 Nov 2012 Zibi - 16 Dec 2012
	How a Pole can contribute to the homeland? 27 - Actually, that was a cornball comment on my part. I was trying to match wits but it fell flat.... Lifezetigrek - 24 Nov 2012 Meathead - 10 Dec 2012
	Can a 17 year old, buy beer and cigarettes in Poland? 30 - Over here, some store won't ID you simply because they don't give a sh**. They just want money. An... Life*patwal - 18 Aug 2010 TheLox - 9 Dec 2012
	Copy shops common in Poland? If yes, does anyone know one in the Gdansk area? 6 - Yes indeed. Jestem w Gdańsku. ;-)... LifeJars777 - 3 Dec 2012 Jars777 - 4 Dec 2012
	You are Polish if... 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 433 - handball and speedway:D and ofc, These are all very true:D... Lifepgtx - 13 Nov 2009 TommyG - 29 Nov 2012
	How Fast Is Regular Post In Poland? 4 - If it won't arrive tomorrow you'll probably have it on monday.... LifeCham118 - 29 Nov 2012 Lenka - 29 Nov 2012
	did/does Polish TV show any British Sitcoms? 2 35 - It's "Keeping up appearence", alreay mentioned.... LifeTim Bucknall - 26 Nov 2012 zetigrek - 28 Nov 2012
	Why is Prostitution still legal in Poland? 2 3 4 106 - that does surprise me, wierd that it wasn't mentioned when the TLC website was discussed on radio 4 ... LifeWedle - 27 Dec 2011 Tim Bucknall - 28 Nov 2012
	Nice one Poland - saga of Polish woe continues 12 - Triple yawn.... LifeAnt63 - 27 Nov 2012 Grzegorz_ - 27 Nov 2012
	Opinion about Polish lifestyle: do you like? Strengths and weakness 8 - It's not about impressing each other but about the design. Do you really think that having h&m or... Lifemarcoc10 - 12 Nov 2012 zetigrek - 25 Nov 2012
	Karta Miejska in Warsaw 2 - It's perfectly legal in Poland.... Lifesobieski - 24 Nov 2012 Zibi - 24 Nov 2012
	Age chauvinism in Poland regarding young people 17 - Thanks jadis, I will read up on him now, The internet is really amazing, have a question, get... Lifezetigrek - 21 Nov 2012 SeanBM - 22 Nov 2012
	Defective secondhand goods in Poland - bought from a shop 7 - You're probably right. I know a chap at a lombard and he told me that all the stuff they... LifeInWroclaw - 20 Nov 2012 InWroclaw - 20 Nov 2012
	Polish people raised during communism... how do you feel? 5 - ??? ****** does that mean, especially the second part. ??? The only difference is that the older... Lifewenttothelake - 19 Nov 2012 berni23 - 19 Nov 2012
	British living in Poland - documentary 2 42 - Only if she knew the right people. She didn't.... Lifeperoxideorchid - 16 Nov 2012 Magdalena - 18 Nov 2012
	Is this more related to being raised in Polish culture, or a medical psychiatric disorder? 17 - Read it, laughed it off, forgot about it... :) It's totally harmless; especially compared to the vile crap that... LifePolkaTagAlong - 25 Jul 2012 TheOther - 17 Nov 2012
	Listen to your Polish family stories 2 - Merged: Stories About Your Crazy Polish Family Any fascinating instances of sibling rivalry, betrayal, hardship? Any interesting familial... LifePatrycja19 - 22 Oct 2010 PolkaTagAlong - 15 Nov 2012
	Buying flowers in Warsaw 3 - "Bukieciarnia" - ul. Mokotowska 41 - is very good. They can also order flowers especially for you. K.... Lifesobieski - 1 Nov 2012 Kamila Polish - 14 Nov 2012
	Address Help (Konin University in Poland) 5 - Hi, I have found only this two adresses of dormitorys (for all students) in Konin: Dom Studenta nr... Lifehansomreiste - 13 Nov 2012 Kamila Polish - 13 Nov 2012
	A rant about "patriotism" in today's Poland 2 60 - Good music. It would be pushing it a bit to bracket them with the sort of thugs and... Lifekondzior - 6 Oct 2012 jon357 - 10 Nov 2012
	Music clip - help wanted (Nosowska?) 4 - Hello Jan, No problem! its a nice song by the way. I am from Holland (living in... LifeJanVanCappel - 7 Nov 2012 Jarr - 7 Nov 2012
	Finding medical oxygen, I live in Warsaw 2 - Hi, I used last year a company called oxygen worldwide to arrange my medical oxygen in Poland. Perhas they... Lifeoxygenman - 26 Oct 2012 Sarah Dove - 7 Nov 2012
	Abrupt Poles explained ! 2 51 - Ordinary ways of expressing needs in Polish could sound abrupt or ill-mannered when Polish speakers use them to... Lifepoland_ - 5 Nov 2012 poland_ - 6 Nov 2012
	Spanish Freeview in Krakow 2 - With UPC you can hit a button and change it back to the original language but it doesn't work... Lifedrw1979 - 5 Nov 2012 smurf - 5 Nov 2012
	Prevalence of Autism/Asperger's in Poland? 6 - Got it in 2. Though my spelling was incorrect. Changling stories are in my family bugaboos. And... LifeRysavy - 3 Nov 2012 Rysavy - 5 Nov 2012
	Poland: When usually is the best time to change from summer to winter tyres? 2 42 - And there you have it, how 90% of drivers think, and act, on the road.... Lifesmurf - 18 Oct 2012 pantsless - 31 Oct 2012
	Strange "creatures" on duty - public parking in Warsaw 7 - I always give them a couple of zloty and a fag on top. Seems to make them happy. Car... Lifejuli25 - 9 Oct 2012 Bugra1903 - 25 Oct 2012
	All Saints' Day in Poland - Commemoration or Carnival? 2 44 - Halloween's where its at, All Soul's Day is boring as fuq in Poland. Standing round a graveyard in the... LifeRichfilth - 1 Nov 2010 smurf - 20 Oct 2012
	Poles and the temperatures they heat their homes 2 36 - My dad had them as well, but they were all replaced in the mid-nineties by his housing association,... LifeWroclaw Boy - 18 Oct 2012 Magdalena - 20 Oct 2012
	Bishops defend Polish family 2 3 4 105 - bah-hahahahahah Rydzyk is the 2nd most hateful/hated man in Poland.......after chairman troll-monster-in-constant-black-suit-and-tie +1 Yea,... Lifepolonius - 7 Oct 2012 smurf - 15 Oct 2012
	Requirements to move to Poland 4 - Hello! To move here she will need documents confirming her identity (e.g. passport, birth certificate) in order to obtain... LifeSayel - 19 Aug 2012 FilipB - 11 Oct 2012
	Made in Poland clothes (Warsaw) 12 - Aww that is not fair.. The Carolinas were big into textiles AND assembly wel into the 80s.... LifeDarunArcheos - 14 Dec 2010 Rysavy - 10 Oct 2012
	Poles' atttiude towards broken Polish 9 - I've found them very patient and helpful, even if sometimes they probably want to **** themselves laughing at my... Lifepolonius - 1 Oct 2012 donlou31 - 9 Oct 2012
	Polish Cartoons/ Legends 15 - there were Polish Muminki too, I like them better than the Japanese cartoon youtu.be/dIQZgaQcsW4... LifeCacyUlcia - 3 Mar 2010 strzyga - 8 Oct 2012
	Life as a African American man in Poland 8 - That's very interesting. It's quite brave to up sticks to live in another country.... LifeNevJordano - 7 Oct 2012 hague1cmaeron - 7 Oct 2012
	era chamstwa - era of boorishness? 5 - Diary: 1957-1961 - page 118 The idol of the people is utility, and the idol of the aristocracy... LifePolonius3 - 13 Feb 2010 AdamKadmon - 7 Oct 2012
	Polish patriotism, what does it mean to you? 2 46 - "Being a true Pole is about loving Poland, standing up for it, to remember the various sacrifices for Poland... LifeWroclaw Boy - 3 Apr 2011 znaniak - 6 Oct 2012

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