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Posted on: How Many Zeroes?
On April 01 at 2:40 AM by davidkaneda

tricky question for evryone : how do you read 1,001,002 aloud not as easy as you think..haha Read more

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Posted on: How Many Zeroes?
On April 01 at 2:37 AM by pearltowerpete

Hi kbergman , D'oh! I have corrected it in the post above. Thanks for catching that. Read more

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On April 01 at 2:36 AM by pearltowerpete

Hi imdaniu Thanks for the links. And a Chinese cow goes 哞哞 mōu mōu. As for "poddies," I guess it's similar to how "kids" used to refer just to... Read more

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Posted on: How Many Zeroes?
On April 01 at 2:34 AM by kbergman

Pearltowerpete, you wrote a million as 100,000. Maybe you should count the zeros! Quick, how many zeros in a million. ;) Just like you, I also fi... Read more

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Posted on: Gone Fishing
On April 01 at 2:28 AM by pearltowerpete

Hi guikeli 我刚跟 jiaojie 和 connie 谈了一下fly-fishing. 她们两不仅没听说过这个做法,而且觉得很奇怪。中国人比较现实,会用蚯蚓或虫子来作为鱼饵, 而不太会 go fly-fishing. 不过,fly-fishing 是很值得研究的一个技术... Read more

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Posted on: Gone Fishing
On April 01 at 2:11 AM by guikeli

没有人回答我的问题。flyfishing在中文怎么说? 小的时候,有一次我跟我爸爸在Montana去flyfishing。 多谢。 Read more

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Posted on: Welfare Lottery
On April 01 at 2:05 AM by Todd

Good podcast.   And how do you write the expression (in Chinese) of "Let's see what other good opera you have to sing?"  看你还有什么好西昌?看你还有什么... Read more

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Posted on: Welfare Lottery
On April 01 at 2:02 AM by changye

Hi tarcy 中国还有 "有奖发票" (receipt lottery), 你信不信?采取这个措施就是为了尽量让顾客要求开发票,因为这样做可以防止餐馆偷税漏税。中国税务局很聪明! Read more

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On April 01 at 1:55 AM by pearltowerpete

Hi tommaz Great examples. There is a chapter in Steven Pinker's book The Language Instinct all about this stuff. It's fascinating. Hi user1... Read more

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On April 01 at 1:55 AM by pearltowerpete

Hi tommaz Great examples. There is a chapter in Steven Pinker's book The Language Instinct all about this stuff. It's fascinating. Hi user1... Read more