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	Half-naked barbers in Poland. A Haircut with a difference! 27 - Wonder how much they charge.... Is it cheaper to go in a strip club or go there! :D... Lifewarsawmole - 23 Aug 2010 local_fela - 30 Jun 2012
	Music at Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa 5 - I have found it!! Thank you for your effort. What I find most perplexing is that as I... Lifegwrobel - 27 Jun 2012 gwrobel - 29 Jun 2012
	Of Polish Descent - Looking for Background Information on Poland for a School Paper 5 - You could be Jewish--e.g., Kovacs. Check into that--there are quite a few Kovacses listed on JewishGen.... LifeFennecGirl - 22 Feb 2012 Nickidewbear - 29 Jun 2012
	Polish names beginning with the "Koo" or "Ku" 6 - the creator of LSM quarter of Lublin was called Kukuryka... LifeRudy5 - 27 Jun 2012 sofijufka - 28 Jun 2012
	Moving to Poland - tips, Do's and Don'ts 5 - Just like in any other place!My personal opinion about Poland overall is excellent!Some complain but is the same everywhere... LifeSammyro - 27 Jun 2012 MoOli - 27 Jun 2012
	Freelance English teacher - Are Polish people unreliable? They continually cancel lessons... 22 - That's a valid point, and it's also why I don't go to them. If they want me me,... LifeLuvie - 24 Jun 2012 scottie1113 - 27 Jun 2012
	Non-Polish natives mastering the art of selling at the markets 3 - Intersting and good observation...... LifeInWroclaw - 24 Jun 2012 Polsyr - 24 Jun 2012
	Our Life impact and expectation in Warsaw During EURO 2012 6 - I am loving the Euros with the foreigners. Beautiful people at beautiful places.... LifeDavid_t - 6 May 2012 Betty - 22 Jun 2012
	Multimedia vs dialog internet near Lodz. Opinions wanted 5 - I have been using Multimedia for 8 years and I like them at all. They gave me a... Lifecoppermouse - 19 Jun 2012 peter_olsztyn - 19 Jun 2012
	What do Polish people do for fun? 18 - I found people watching in different Polish cities, to be both fun and interesting.... Lifesuperkill - 17 Feb 2011 beckski - 17 Jun 2012
	Polish ghost stories 2 38 - Thank you Sofijufka,One thing that is common to all cultures;ghost stories.... LifeQacer - 15 Aug 2007 p3undone - 16 Jun 2012
	A loss to Krakow. 20 - Yes, no contract, no money, no aquarium, no 2.5million investment. Maybe a smart lawyer would have told him... Lifedtaylor5632 - 12 Jun 2012 peterweg - 13 Jun 2012
	British Population in Trojmiasto 10 - 11 000... LifeJakeJ - 16 Mar 2012 Ironside - 12 Jun 2012
	Best Polish production TV show 12 - Rybnik do check it out. I also find very little on to be funny on Polish television. Most of... Lifemd11 - 8 Jun 2012 WielkiPolak - 10 Jun 2012
	Is it common in Poland to reduce the km numbers of the cars? 11 - If it is done professionally, it is impossible to find out. Why don`t you do a... Lifethe man of 77 - 1 Jun 2012 pawian - 7 Jun 2012
	Internet in Aleksandrow Lodzki - buying terms? 5 - And if it does not work, you do not pay. The consumer act states that all products and... Lifecoppermouse - 4 Jun 2012 Avalon - 6 Jun 2012
	A new Poland's war - the poor vs the rich 2 3 81 - looking at it, no, because I cant really fairly state from polands perspective, but I can from my... LifeWroclaw Boy - 30 May 2012 Patrycja19 - 4 Jun 2012
	Relocating to Wroclaw, any suggestions? 15 - I had a response from two by email - one ceased after I said I was a Briton, the... LifeWest Coast Exp - 29 May 2012 InWroclaw - 31 May 2012
	You've been in Poland a while if .... 2 49 - Kudos to you for speaking Polish in public! We all went/go through it. I hope you won't/don't dwell on... LifeJimmu - 7 May 2012 rybnik - 31 May 2012
	Symphonies/orchestras in Warsaw? 3 - You'll find what you want in Warsaw. I could not help you in this matter, just bump the topic... LifeSlab Johnson - 25 May 2012 wawa_marek - 26 May 2012
	Poles always ask how much money you earn. Why do they do this? 30 - I thought about it and realised that Poles don`t ask other Poles about their earnings. I don`t remember... LifeSebastian - 16 May 2012 pawian - 22 May 2012
	Advice needed - being spammed by Orange 3 - A well meaning suggestion but .... I should not have to change my number because they behave inappropriately.... Lifemactifosi - 22 May 2012 mactifosi - 22 May 2012
	Where to buy online credit for PLAY? 6 - I don't think there any. Certainly none that take PayPal etc. And the ones that take visa need a... LifeFaruk - 20 May 2012 jon357 - 21 May 2012
	The Killing--tv show where Agnieszka Holland and Polish mafia is involved 10 - I disagree with you Jason. I think it has really played out well. There are still two shows left... Lifepip - 17 May 2012 pip - 18 May 2012
	What Polish people think about the Italian and Spanish men? 2 39 - MarciQM Im a Polish woman so maybe I will give you an advice :) Most of Southern... LifeMarciQM - 6 Aug 2007 jusia9 - 10 May 2012
	Post office in Warsaw center to send a foreign letter? 3 - There are plenty. They all have 'Poczta' written over the door. The biggest one is at ul. Swietokrzyska... LifeHakuccha - 9 May 2012 jon357 - 9 May 2012
	The most dissapointed with Poland are those who have Polish origins. 2 35 - It's because Poland is still being controlled by communists and they want their country back.... Lifezetigrek - 14 Dec 2010 ZakopanTG - 30 Apr 2012
	Is there any particular foods that are served at a Polish funeral? 12 - Thanks Smurf...I've just look Googled the food you mentioned.... LifeMolly Mouse - 24 Apr 2012 mollymouse - 29 Apr 2012
	Recommended ISPs (moving to Gdańsk) 12 - Wawa_marek: That's a great tool, thanks. It seems like I'm in the LTE zone by about 10 metres! I... LifeZiutek - 26 Apr 2012 Ziutek - 27 Apr 2012
	Teenage Pregnancy in Poland 2 3 4 108 - You keep on saying: But keep on coming back for more. Yet none of it actually makes... Lifelocal_fela - 20 Apr 2012 jon357 - 26 Apr 2012
	Proper dose of life in Poland... the harsh realities. 2 3 64 - You must understand there's lots of bribing as the health care is simply horrible. My grandmother needs immediate attention... LifeWroclaw Boy - 5 Mar 2010 Falixus - 25 Apr 2012
	What's the Best Book(s) to understand the Polish People? 4 - Yes, I liked Jezioro Bodeńskie, Lake Constance, by Stanisław Dygat. An excellent film has been made... LifeDaniel Logan - 24 Apr 2012 pawian - 24 Apr 2012
	Polish history as a school subject in western Europe 24 - Its 101 for non emergency reporting you plum. Dont you know anything about England? Shamefull,call yourself an Englishman?... LifeArchysski - 7 Apr 2012 isthatu2 - 24 Apr 2012
	Polish word for 'queue' 18 - These days the Po;ish word for queue is opłata.... Lifepaul84 - 10 Apr 2012 isthatu2 - 24 Apr 2012
	Polish Tech sites to rival the likes of Gizmodo/Wired/Lifehacker? 4 - What do you guys like to talk about? Tech wise?... Lifesmurf - 21 Apr 2012 Specjalista - 23 Apr 2012
	Activating remote for Cyfrowy Polsat 5 - you might want to call them. I despise Polsat cyfrowy. we live in a part of Warsaw that has... LifeWielkiPolak - 13 Apr 2012 pip - 21 Apr 2012
	A recent visit to Poland. First time after 12 years. 19 - My father's family too. The towns remain dreary it's true. The modernization, outside of a galeria here and... LifeRoughFlavors - 20 Apr 2012 rybnik - 21 Apr 2012
	Which Polish product you can easily do without? 2 51 - Random List, but here it goes. Flaczki Czarnina Galoretta Maluch (nobody should be driving these things anymore. Its... LifeMareGaea - 12 Nov 2009 Sebastian - 20 Apr 2012
	Poland's Idiotic Road Marking 9 - Roads in Poland: ... Lifenauczyciel - 30 Jan 2010 pawian - 18 Apr 2012
	Polish interment practices...cemetary burial. 17 - I was thinking more in the cities, like Olsztyn. There is a park on one side of the town... Lifersolty - 9 Jun 2011 Trevek - 18 Apr 2012
	Short films about traditional skills in eastern Poland. 8 - youtube.com/user/parkosmedia Check out their other stuff. There's a really interesting one on Jewish architecture.... Lifeteflcat - 12 Apr 2012 teflcat - 14 Apr 2012
	Where can I make the HIV detection in Poznan? 6 - Thanks... LifeNorboy - 7 Apr 2012 Norboy - 7 Apr 2012
	Miss Polonia 2012 15 - yo-yo-ma. Is that the same girl in all three pics?... Lifehairball - 1 Mar 2012 Schmokes - 1 Apr 2012
	Do trailer park people exist in Poland? 18 - They've started importing old trailers to live in. There's a few places round Warsaw which are small-scale trailer parks.... LifeAudioline - 28 Mar 2012 jon357 - 31 Mar 2012
	Please recommend a news website for Wroclaw 8 - ummm wroclaw.pl is the official city website and wroclaw-life is about bars and restaurants... gazetawroclawska.pl has everything you... LifeInWroclaw - 16 Mar 2012 pantsless - 31 Mar 2012
	Strong wind in Warsaw - is it normal? 6 - Hmm all right. Need to think of more aerodynamic on my bike then. Probably a recumbent bike but... Lifewylaw - 29 Mar 2012 wylaw - 30 Mar 2012
	Polish music - dwa plus jeden group (help with artist names and song titles?) 7 - just had a quick look as have to be up extra early for work. just found out song... Lifepam - 27 Mar 2012 pam - 28 Mar 2012
	What is going on in Polish Music 2 3 4 5 128 - Wil do.... LifeMarzena - 17 Jan 2006 patrick - 23 Mar 2012
	Struggling young Polish couple - try to solve their problem 2 3 4 5 6 176 - Tell that to wealthy professionals in London, who regularly pay 7 figures GBP for such flats. Apparently the... Lifepgtx - 3 Jun 2011 Krakman - 23 Mar 2012
	Cable TV connectors / Digital TV plug in Poland 9 - Thats the best solution.... Liferyanb - 9 Aug 2011 PeterWeg03 - 21 Mar 2012
	Warsaw Philharmonia - keeping the smelly plebs out! 8 - All well and good. They provide up-front income. There are a couple of dozen permutations. I've had one... LifeVarsovian - 16 Mar 2012 jon357 - 19 Mar 2012
	Realistic grocery budget for a family of three in Warsaw? 20 - If you stick to Polish Food and products ,you ll be fine, anything imported ( foreign Cheese,foreign jam, foreign... Liferyanb - 30 Apr 2011 LwowskaKrakow - 17 Mar 2012
	Smart TV good or bad? Works in Poland? 8 - Doest this allow a proxy to be used so that iplayer and hulu applications can be used ?... LifeMargyboom - 12 Mar 2012 Margyboom - 15 Mar 2012
	History of Dzień Kobiet (Women's Day) in Poland: 13 - OMG.....Id call that argument check mate!!!! you win....... Wow, the mature debate is flowing from you... Lifeifor bach - 8 Mar 2012 isthatu2 - 9 Mar 2012
	Cheapest telecommunication provider in Poland? 4 - I can confirm this opinion regarding PLAY. We changed in my company from Orange to PLAY and this reduced... Lifewylaw - 3 Mar 2012 hanseat - 8 Mar 2012
	I need to go to the Polish Police station (received a shipment with nothing inside) 6 - I'm going to go tonight with a friend. I do not care if everything will be in Polish. It... LifeForfour44 - 6 Mar 2012 Forfour44 - 7 Mar 2012
	If a Pole says something it must be wrong - a prejudice? 25 - A neologism but a lovely word. Loaded with meaning though...... Lifea.k. - 5 Mar 2012 JonnyM - 6 Mar 2012
	College student with a few questions about daily life and culture in Poland 3 - In Poland, as opposed to North America, cut flowers are offered in odd numbers, so you can even... LifeD Doubles - 4 Mar 2012 boletus - 5 Mar 2012
	Polish plantlife and similar flora where you live. 2 3 81 - Thanks gumishu!! Very helpful! as for trees, we were very lucky that the land we bought had lots... LifeSeanBM - 14 Jun 2009 dhrynio - 29 Feb 2012
	Moving to Poland - Wrocław/Gdańsk? 11 - Slawekk - thanks very much for that - it's exactly the kind of thing I'm looking for.... LifeZiutek - 23 Feb 2012 Ziutek - 26 Feb 2012

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