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Old 01-31-2003, 09:46 PM
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Happy (Chinese) New Year

To all the asians, and everyone else, on the board.

Happy Chinese New Year

Hope you all have a lovely year and get all you wish for.
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Old 01-31-2003, 09:52 PM
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Gong Xi Fat Choi ! Have a prosperous year - i think that the translation for that.

@ Sabre : Do u celebrate chinese new year ?
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Old 01-31-2003, 10:26 PM
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Re: Happy (Chinese) New Year

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To all the asians, and everyone else, on the board.

Happy Chinese New Year

Hope you all have a lovely year and get all you wish for.
Good call Sabre, I was celebrating last night! Nice to see your still aboard the board.

Isn't the year of the Goat supposed to be peaceful?

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Old 01-31-2003, 10:38 PM
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Re: Re: Happy (Chinese) New Year

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Good call Sabre, I was celebrating last night! Nice to see your still aboard the board.

Isn't the year of the Goat supposed to be peaceful?

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It's Golden Goat year, suppose to be prosperous one me thinks.....gotta check with the elders
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Old 01-31-2003, 10:50 PM
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Re: Re: Re: Happy (Chinese) New Year

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It's Golden Goat year, suppose to be prosperous one me thinks.....gotta check with the elders
Well may it be a prosperous one for KidD01, regardless of the wisdom of the elders - Oh and prosperous for Bugs too!

btw I'm only geographically Asian Curdis !

P.S. - If the goldern goat is meant to be prosperous, does that mean that yesterday it was preprosperous ?

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Old 01-31-2003, 11:54 PM
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Old 02-01-2003, 12:03 AM
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Happy New year !!!.........LOL.I never learned how to spell in Mandrin..so I have to type in English....
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Old 02-01-2003, 12:16 AM
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Happy New year !!!.........LOL.I never learned how to spell in Mandrin..so I have to type in English....
Do u need some private lessons ?
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Old 02-01-2003, 12:21 AM
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LOL.I was over in China for a while doing a holistic health residency...I learned just enough to be polite.but I always had an interpreter near by tobail me out .......I would love to learn more
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Old 02-01-2003, 12:30 AM
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The mainland language is more polite than world wide used Chinese or Mandarin. It's like Shakespearian English. I got a hard time understanding those mainlands sometime.
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Old 02-01-2003, 12:43 AM
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For all I know.that is what I was being taught.I don't know where I got the idea it was Mandrin.I think someone told me that once
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Old 02-01-2003, 12:50 AM
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Well we could take about this more on rolling thunder thread if ya want
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Old 02-01-2003, 01:02 AM
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Old 02-01-2003, 03:38 AM
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Cool Kung Hei Fat Choi!

...hope you guys have more Ang Paos (that red envelope where money is placed) than last year.

I think I was born in the year of the Iron Dog.
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Old 02-01-2003, 04:17 AM
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Happy Chinese New Year!
Kung Hei Fat Choi, wishing you all good health.

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...hope you guys have more Ang Paos (that red envelope where money is placed) than last year.

No such luck for me this year. Most of my relatives live in Sydney plus their pretty stingy.
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