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	Public Masturbation now allowed in Sweden, Would this work in Poland? 2 43 - @Strzelec35 Masturbate on the free time is not shocking, but to tell about is shocking. Everyone has a privat... LifeChris_Bradbury - 19 Sep 2013 Alien - 24 Sep 2021
	Where do the wealthy class live in Warsaw? 2 32 - 1,2,3,million USDis very common in Poland.Here are some sites selling real estates,on the first one I see over... LifeJakeRyan - 19 Sep 2021 Cargo pants - 21 Sep 2021
	What do Poles think about Austrians? 12 - The latter was the rational used by German revisionist historians such as Andreas Hillgruber to justify the Nazi extermination... LifeJakeRyan - 6 Sep 2021 Lyzko - 17 Sep 2021
	What do Polish people think of the Asia and Middle East? 2 3 86 - hahaha a funny reply about a sad occurence.... LifeJeong - 16 Nov 2015 pawian - 16 Sep 2021
	Lodz vs Wroclaw - difference in mentality of people? 2 53 - Poles have the ability to rebuild things, new trends come and go. But, don't come here and tell... Lifemacyst - 4 Apr 2012 Oathbreaker - 8 Sep 2021
	Polish water safe to drink? 2 50 - Are you drunk again? That's the gut bacteria, not a worm.... Lifeblondie12345678 - 5 Dec 2011 JakeRyan - 8 Sep 2021
	Life in Poland for American who likes women, beer, hates Tories and is concerned about the weather 19 - Merged: Clamato Sauce Budweiser You guys know what I hella miss from the US or California it is... LifeMovingabroad - 22 Oct 2014 Strzelec35 - 6 Sep 2021
	Hanging out with Polish Banda street people in Berlin 9 - Don't know anymore first hand, but only twenty years ago, the newspaper concessions in Berlin were all run by... LifeExpatLifestyle - 22 Oct 2017 Lyzko - 1 Sep 2021
	What's the immigration status in Poland? 12 - @mafketis Correct Problem is that the PiS wishes to show It's responsible and stands firm. (Which is the role... LifeTWPOscar - 15 Jul 2018 Oathbreaker - 28 Aug 2021
	The Current Attitudes of Poles Living in Poland towards Poles Living/Working Abroad 12 - @pawian "Bull's-Blood wine" Bull's-Blood wine ( Egri Bikavar ) is a hungarian red wine. Bulgarian red wine was for... LifeTlum - 19 Aug 2013 Alien - 22 Aug 2021
	Sexual culture in Poland 2 3 66 - How many have you been with ? One ? I was basing my post on what the other Polish... LifeTeffle - 17 Mar 2011 johnny reb - 8 Aug 2021
	Consumer Rights & Returns in Poland 22 - BIG LOL,like some here use to advice,to threat there landlords to scare them by reporting to uzad skarbowy,thinking... LifePolskiCanuck - 16 Jun 2016 Cargo pants - 27 Jul 2021
	For all the black people living in Warsaw, where do you get your hair cut? 2 39 - There are not enough black people to make Polish hairdressers competent in dealing with their hair.... LifeLouis001 - 28 Jan 2010 pawian - 18 Jul 2021
	Laxatives in supermarkets 8 - A good remedy. for 2.50 Pln... LifeNewbie99 - 13 Jul 2021 Cargo pants - 15 Jul 2021
	Books, shows and movies set in Poland 16 - Some great polish series have come out this year. bumper season for poland. up there with the best of... LifeSilesia2Canada - 16 Jun 2021 amiga500 - 14 Jul 2021
	Languages understandable by Poles? 2 38 - I know that, only it shows the cross-pollination between Baltic and Slavic cultures, mutual unintelligibilty notwithstanding-:)... LifePolskiej_Dumy - 22 Jun 2010 Lyzko - 9 Jul 2021
	Noisy neighbour - Law in Poland 6 - Thanks for the feedback.... LifeSilverfish - 28 Jun 2021 Silverfish - 29 Jun 2021
	Polish folk remedy for styes? 12 - My grandmother had the same ritual. It went something like BOJA TAMA BOJA and then the person with the... Lifeidgie57 - 1 Mar 2010 Leona - 25 Jun 2021
	Polish people are the most ignorant people in the world! 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 331 - Merged: I was on a class 2 train from the coast back to central Poland and I met the... LifeWizard - 18 May 2012 Strzelec35 - 25 Jun 2021
	Are Poles typically nasty people? 2 42 - @Paw & Milo, this apparent distrust reminds me some of stories I once heard from old GDR times of... LifeAllison - 18 Aug 2010 Lyzko - 24 Jun 2021
	Jerzy Kosinski - Polish author and liar 2 3 4 5 127 - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_American%E2%80%93Jewish_relations ...has it right. Quoting the very first sentence: African Americans and Jewish Americans have interacted throughout... LifeVarsovian - 12 Mar 2012 Novichok - 23 Jun 2021
	How would you describe the Polish sense of humour? 2 3 66 - Right on the money there, pawian! Thanks.... Lifecjjc - 22 Mar 2009 Lyzko - 19 Jun 2021
	Can no longer receive TVP Info Wrocław on digital DVBT 25 - Just to add if you have a smart tv you can get these channels via TVP VOD, IPLA and... LifeInWroclaw - 3 Jun 2012 rtfm - 11 Jun 2021
	Biological Dentists in Poland 5 - I was in Poland in the BIO CLINIC in Brodnica . I recommend this clinic but its difficult to... LifeSylvio - 12 Jul 2019 Wiki - 6 Jun 2021
	Specific information about Polish healthcare system? 17 - The political environment in many/most countries selects against long-term thinking. In some areas this is understandable and... Lifearn1234 - 26 Mar 2016 mafketis - 5 Jun 2021
	Polish Organizational Skills 2 3 83 - Yes! Another disadvantage springs up. Not only do I have to deal with boring paperwork but I may... Lifetonykenny - 5 Feb 2009 pawian - 5 Jun 2021
	Get a refund in Poland for medical expenses abroad 5 - Just for the sake of completing the discussion (better late than never) to help others who could have a... LifeMoonlighting - 19 Dec 2019 Moonlighting - 5 Jun 2021
	Boże Ciało (Corpus Christi) - a beautiful celebration in Catholic Poland 22 - Of course not. They will keep it for tourists.... LifePolonius3 - 4 Jun 2015 pawian - 3 Jun 2021
	Polish Wedding March & Funny Hat 2 37 - Wow! Very interesting. How does conservative Am Polonia react to it?... Lifeangelbina000 - 11 Aug 2010 pawian - 30 May 2021
	New Royal Baby Boy - Recommended Polish Baby Names 21 - Bolesław - the first Polish king, crowned in 1025. His dad was Prince Mieszko. In English it... LifeShawnH - 22 Jul 2013 pawian - 29 May 2021
	Shipping times from China to Poland 8 - Ha HA true,I remember shipping my first car as trial full with tvs and blue ray in 2003... LifeDirk diggler - 30 Dec 2017 Cargo pants - 25 May 2021
	Olsztyn life; I'm Indian and I like the place 2 43 - Probably but first of all, you forgot to thank Amiga for his effort of looking sth up for... Lifejumka - 4 Jan 2009 pawian - 22 May 2021
	Fat People in Poland? 2 3 4 5 6 161 - Music is cool but this guys are not so cool.... LifeOgien - 11 Jan 2010 Alien - 21 May 2021
	"Hej Sokoly" - song research 11 - That`s wrong, the second version is góry, lasy pola, doły. ..fields and valleys.... Lifelukasz_wie - 1 Apr 2007 pawian - 21 May 2021
	The Polish Dream - move out from Poland as fast as possible 2 3 73 - Like the old saying democracy/multiculturalism/immigration pick any two.... cause all three cannot co-exist....... LifeDavid_18 - 28 Oct 2010 mafketis - 16 May 2021
	Why Milosz not Herbert ? 2 38 - Yes, but we are talking about a professional biographer who knows how to sieve off useless or false... LifeIronside - 4 Feb 2012 pawian - 15 May 2021
	Popular Polish blog and chat sites 2 3 65 - Any chat sites or the like out there for German speakers?... LifeLt Navy - 9 May 2007 Lyzko - 10 May 2021
	Cost of converting cars in Poland to left-hand drive 2 58 - @charlie3090 Hi Charlie, do you have a phone number or email for the Romford Garage, the email address doesnt... Lifebrettd1982 - 17 Mar 2008 SamirIs - 9 May 2021
	Comparing Poland and Romania 2 3 4 108 - Not as black and white as all that, folks.... Liferoade85 - 17 Dec 2015 Lyzko - 4 May 2021
	Litter in Poland 24 - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_P._Fay He never did it again. At least not in Singapore.... Lifemafketis - 1 May 2021 Novichok - 3 May 2021
	Nicorette Inhalator - are they available in Poland? 10 - I rarely see a smoker with a cigarette now - most use those inhalers. I am talking about streets,... LifeReadySteady - 3 Jan 2010 pawian - 1 May 2021
	POLISH DANCING (how to to this holding hands and such?) 11 - I also had a problem with it when I decided to do some energetic dances as a uni... Lifewildrover - 4 Jan 2010 pawian - 1 May 2021
	Communication and Polish culture 7 - Mishima Yukio's generation wasn't exactly crazy about us stinky, loutish, primitíve round eye either, so the dislike cuts both... LifeStrzelec35 - 29 Apr 2021 Lyzko - 29 Apr 2021
	What it means to be Polish or How to be Polish? 14 - It's women and men, not females and males. We are talking about people, not cats.... LifeOdrowazP - 31 Aug 2020 Novichok - 27 Apr 2021
	Warsaw is a difficult city to adjust to (coming from Canada and having lived in South Africa) Prague? 2 46 - Yes, for sure it's Austro Hungarian but Polish ones were turned into industrial-looking ones by PRL authorities. If we... Lifeczech_canadian - 28 Apr 2016 Iaki - 26 Apr 2021
	Exam for Drivers License in Poland; English? 2 3 4 99 - @Harry84 Hi harry, would please be so kind and advise me with your learning stuffs of category B in... Lifemaniek2 - 4 Oct 2006 Michael_R - 26 Apr 2021
	Why do Polish people throw trash on the ground? 4 - Yes. If the owner joins his peeing dog, the area diameter is doubled.... LifeStrzelec35 - 23 Apr 2021 Novichok - 23 Apr 2021
	Automobiles vs. Pedestrians in Poland 2 3 77 - here is another question: why do they not look at pedestrians when they turn into lanes or care if... LifeBLS - 5 Dec 2011 Strzelec35 - 23 Apr 2021
	Polish people stuck in their self imposed "cultural ghettos" 7 - Here is another question about Polish people. Why do they always try to show off their money or spend... LifeStrzelec35 - 21 Apr 2021 Strzelec35 - 23 Apr 2021
	iPhones/iTunes and Apple products market in Poland 2 47 - Thats why I always buy 2/300$ laptops and feel no pain discarding them and same with desktops I buy... Lifekchociej - 2 Sep 2010 Cargo pants - 23 Apr 2021
	Life Insurance in Poland 6 - I am sure they will but with a price tag.Even an 85yr old can buy insurance for a... LifeCuriousOne - 28 Aug 2016 Cargo pants - 20 Apr 2021
	Polish home remedies for cold, stomach ache, migraine? 2 49 - Today I worked in the field again. The first 15 minutes were a bit painful, I admit. But... Lifeconvex - 1 Feb 2010 pawian - 17 Apr 2021
	Why Polish Diminutives/Nicknames are so popular? 14 - I hope you only play a moron but here: The flexibility of diminutives adds to the ways you... LifeDavid_18 - 29 Jun 2011 Lenka - 13 Apr 2021
	Customs - First Holy Communion in Poland 2 42 - We usually give money in a Card,with amount depending on the standard and the restaurant organised in.... LifeDora - 10 Jan 2007 Cargo pants - 13 Apr 2021
	Superstitions in Poland 2 60 - Really? I think you should get an appointment with an ophthalmologist soon coz you can`t see too well.... LifeKamila B - 8 May 2007 pawian - 12 Apr 2021
	Problems adjusting in Poland 12 - t's a tough time everywhere at the moment where there are lock downs. Hopefully when summer comes and lockdown... LifeSomething - 7 Apr 2021 Roibeard79 - 10 Apr 2021
	Do you support Poland's frisk and search policy? 10 - I support F&S everywhere. It made the hellhole that NY was before Gulliani into a nice, peaceful, and very... LifeJeenCzlowiek33 - 8 Dec 2017 Novichok - 8 Apr 2021
	Traditions in a Polish Home 10 - No. When talking about Polish culture, I never joke or yank the chain. I related an authentic situation which... LifeFfionA - 29 Apr 2013 pawian - 7 Apr 2021
	Communion money in Poland 27 - Yes, godparents are supposed to give such an amount if they are considered well-off by the rest of... Lifesmurf - 18 Apr 2016 pawian - 5 Apr 2021
	Mulberry trees not only in Poland. 16 - There is one problem, though. White mulberry fruit looks like a catterpillar or another larva to me. Whenever I... LifeIronside - 21 Feb 2021 pawian - 5 Apr 2021

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