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offline Refund from Melbourne (Australia) on 2003-03-06 11:00 [#00583243]
Points: 7824 Status: Lurker



ok, everyone is to post the pro's and con's of living in
your own country.

Australia

good things:
everyone is up to play a game of almost any sport
generally high standard of living
LAN's are plentiful and intimate
social welfare
multicultural
the chicks are easy
work is easy to find
sydney/melbourne/pleth
comfortable population
general friendliness in small towns

bad things:
cricket
drunkards and rough people in general
racists
closed minded people
hard to get anime
hard to get most good electronic music
the price of import sucks
no cable modem
to much sunlight during the day
vegemite
computers are about 3 years behind america
people like me get managing positions in pizza stores
stupid traditions
getting labelled under the stereotype of being an outback
sheep shearer and speaking like a nonce


 

offline marlowe from Antarctica on 2003-03-06 11:05 [#00583249]
Points: 24596 Status: Regular



UK

good things: nothing

bad things : everything


 

offline Refund from Melbourne (Australia) on 2003-03-06 11:07 [#00583252]
Points: 7824 Status: Lurker



someone I know once said

"england is like sydney, it's slowly going to hell, except
that england is already there"


 

offline nacmat on 2003-03-06 11:10 [#00583254]
Points: 31271 Status: Lurker



spain:

good:

lots of art
sun
people
countryside
barcelona

bad:
terrorism
goverment
prestige´s fuel


 

offline KEYFUMBLER from DUBLIN (Ireland) on 2003-03-06 11:27 [#00583275]
Points: 5696 Status: Lurker



ireland

good: the fucking craic is mighty

bad: the fucking rain is horizontal and constant


 

offline nacmat on 2003-03-06 11:45 [#00583296]
Points: 31271 Status: Lurker | Followup to nacmat: #00583254



spain:

bad:

no money for film making

good:

no money for film making



 

offline nacmat on 2003-03-06 11:46 [#00583298]
Points: 31271 Status: Lurker | Followup to nacmat: #00583296



good:

almodovar

bad:

Aznar


 

offline Peter File from the future!!! Ooooh chase me! on 2003-03-06 12:49 [#00583356]
Points: 2020 Status: Lurker



I nearly spat out my tea!


 

offline pomme de terre from obscure body in the SK System on 2003-03-06 12:55 [#00583364]
Points: 11941 Status: Moderator | Show recordbag



The United States of America:

[Bad]

George W. Bush

[Good]

'Only in America could you find a way, to earn a healthy
buck and still keep your attitude on self destruct.'

-MF Doom


 

offline Kill Everyone from Lubljana (Yugoslavia) on 2003-03-06 13:46 [#00583402]
Points: 22 Status: Addict



Yugoslavia:

goof:

funny names like Miroslav, Jarjarbinx etc

not goof:

our president sux :(


 

offline tolstoyed from the ocean on 2003-03-06 16:14 [#00583579]
Points: 50073 Status: Moderator



slovenia

pro's:
-a calm place pretty close to the centre of the europe
(which is hard to find hehe)
-nice environment (mountains and see half an hour from the
major city where i live)
-pretty democratic :)
-freedom of speech...
-nice girls (thats why im single)

con's:
-music scene sucks!!! (appart from techno music, which is
really popular-also many world famous djs come to perform,
we get to see the popular bands aswell but as far as idm is
concerned it SUCKS!!!)
-we had the same governament for 12 years now, and it doesnt
seem to change soon...
-pot is not legalised
-teenagers are stupid!
-so is a lot of population (me including)


 

offline Refund from Melbourne (Australia) on 2003-03-06 23:22 [#00583952]
Points: 7824 Status: Lurker | Followup to Peter File: #00583356



LOL @ Peter File


 

offline rF from __e____e_________e______q_____ (Australia) on 2003-03-06 23:32 [#00583958]
Points: 956 Status: Lurker



australia..
good:
weather
some other things i cant think of right now..

bad:
really hard to get good electronic music (as refund already
said)
afl
almost no idm scene (at least in perth), only stupid noise
crap


 

offline DaWeeze from WANTED IN 16 STATES! on 2003-03-06 23:34 [#00583960]
Points: 5213 Status: Addict



Tahiti:

Good: Warm all year around, tropical beaches, peaceful,
friendly people, lots of food.

Bad: Come on! This is Tahiti we're talking about!

;)


 

offline nocturne from Montreal (Canada) on 2003-03-06 23:49 [#00583964]
Points: 207 Status: Lurker



CANADA

good: cheap food, CDs, DVDs; fresh water supply; standard
of living; free health care

bad: hockey; Avril Lavigne, Nickleback, etc.; fashion sense


 

offline DaWeeze from WANTED IN 16 STATES! on 2003-03-06 23:52 [#00583966]
Points: 5213 Status: Addict | Followup to nocturne: #00583964



Don't forget:

Bad - Alanis Morrisette

:P


 

offline nocturne from Montreal (Canada) on 2003-03-06 23:56 [#00583972]
Points: 207 Status: Lurker | Followup to DaWeeze: #00583966



i didn't! she's included in "etc."


 

offline nacmat on 2003-03-07 01:51 [#00584023]
Points: 31271 Status: Lurker | Followup to DaWeeze: #00583966



and celine dion!!!!


 

offline nacmat on 2003-03-07 01:53 [#00584026]
Points: 31271 Status: Lurker



for spain:

bad: enrique iglesias!

says sorry to the rest of the world*


 


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