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On October 04 at 5:00 PM by zhenlijiang

看来我也对某种“螃蟹”过敏,嘻嘻! OK Ok, I know. The Chinese for "crabby" hasn't got 螃蟹 anywhere in it. And you're expressing friendly interest here, 没有什么意思,对吧. Read more

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On October 04 at 3:43 PM by bodawei

Damn Mike, you just spoiled Baba's record attempt! You interrupted his train of thought! Read more

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On October 04 at 3:27 PM by bodawei

Why 'try to avoid discussing it'? I don't know much about allergies myself (I have enough trouble understanding my own 'allergy' to gluten) so y... Read more

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On October 04 at 2:57 PM by mikeinewshot

Are you going for your own record of replying to yourself? Read more

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On October 04 at 12:13 PM by bababardwan

Excellent lesson btw. Thankyou CPod. As usual you bring up some relevent social context and common misconceptions/attitudes and address them...misconc... Read more

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On October 04 at 12:07 PM by bababardwan

I think the biggest challenge in a situation like this is avoiding a hidden exposure to the allergen, particularly in a noisy restaurant. It would be... Read more

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On October 04 at 11:55 AM by bababardwan

I also wanna know if the guys own father is at risk of being offended [or will feel a loss of face] if it turns out he's the older of the two. I may h... Read more

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On October 04 at 11:52 AM by xiao_liang

These are questions I really want to know the answer to! Will have to listen to this dialogue pronto! Read more

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On October 04 at 11:42 AM by bababardwan

where's xiaoliang when you need him and what can he report on these crucial issues? Read more

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On October 04 at 11:41 AM by bababardwan

supplementary question[s]. What if the guy doesn't know the girlfriends fathers age? Will he make it his business to find out first? If he hasn't had... Read more