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*** ... you see only ethnic underage girls being forced to offer themselves for sexual services; i object to at least some of that | *** ... you see only ethnic underage girls being forced to offer themselves for sexual services; i object to at least some of that | ||
**** Specifically, the qualifier "ethnic"? | **** Specifically, the qualifier "ethnic"? | ||
**** now now, i do not approve of the forcing either; it is important to keep the "gentleman" part of "gentleman pervert" | |||
* The Trans-Siberian Railway has been proposed with varying levels of seriousness | * The Trans-Siberian Railway has been proposed with varying levels of seriousness | ||
** I meant it entirely seriously, but thought it would be best combined with the above (especially since I expect few people other than me to be interested) --Lmm | ** I meant it entirely seriously, but thought it would be best combined with the above (especially since I expect few people other than me to be interested) --Lmm | ||
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** i rather like this idea | ** i rather like this idea | ||
* We could potentially hire '''in''' Istanbul, from where we can turn either West or East | * We could potentially hire '''in''' Istanbul, from where we can turn either West or East | ||
** possible but less likely to be nice about where we can go than kompas; also what is actually in anatolia/bithynia et pontus that makes it worth going east? | |||
* Israel, Palestine and perhaps some neighbouring countries would be interesting (and likely cheaper than venturing further afield), but I (Smith - who else, ololol) expect the Kosovo Passport Issue returns with a vengeance if we do this | * Israel, Palestine and perhaps some neighbouring countries would be interesting (and likely cheaper than venturing further afield), but I (Smith - who else, ololol) expect the Kosovo Passport Issue returns with a vengeance if we do this | ||
** and i expect that the "swathes of desert punctuated by terrorists" issue rears its ugly head | ** and i expect that the "swathes of desert punctuated by terrorists" issue rears its ugly head | ||
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* mesoamerica (i am saying this due to, as is well known, being a fanboy of mayincatec remains, languages, etc.) | * mesoamerica (i am saying this due to, as is well known, being a fanboy of mayincatec remains, languages, etc.) | ||
** It is expensive and time-consuming to get there | ** It is expensive and time-consuming to get there | ||
*** could be worse, could be china (i recall it not being *too* expensive?) | |||
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* There is a significant danger that this will become hilariously expensive | * There is a significant danger that this will become hilariously expensive | ||
* On a scale of ''n'' to ''m'', how attached are we to the idea of road-tripping as a method of transport? | * On a scale of ''n'' to ''m'', how attached are we to the idea of road-tripping as a method of transport? | ||
** road trip = trip by interesting transport (boat? (delian league, etc.)) = defined-tickbody train trip (trans-siberian railway) > train trip > excursions from a hub by road > excursions from a hub by train | |||
=== Attendees === | === Attendees === | ||