Friday, June 01, 2012
Things you might see in Taiwan:
- A family of five riding on a Moped (Scooter)
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Billboards with American (not Taiwanese) models
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A picture-decorated t-shirt with a formal dress
shirt sewn together.
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Traditional markets with bread makers, farmers,
and butchers.
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Chickens cooked and served in one piece-
including the head and feet.
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People stacked/sandwiched into a train car
during the “rush hour.”
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Glass huts with girls selling Beatle Nut (the
local narcotic).
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Little old men with a thatch hat riding on a
rickety old bicycle in front of a bus.
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Strange looking fruit that is actually edible.
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Seaweed flavored anything.
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Taiwanese adults posing for picture, after
picture, after picture…. they take hundreds.
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Ladies carrying umbrellas that double as a shade
from the sun and a shield from the rain.
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Long, LOUD, creepy religious parades at random times.
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More temples than the Bible belt has churches.
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A sidewalk rendered useless to pedestrians due
to the scooters parked on it.
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Families enjoying their twice-weekly entertainment:
a night market with shopping, food, and games.
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Guys toting purses- either their own or their
girl-friend’s.
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Little scooters pulling loads three times their
size.
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High piles of cardboard and other recyclable
items against the wall in an apartment complex or in a living room.
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Long sleeve shirts or extra sleeves being worn in
the middle of summer to avoid a tan.
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Guys wearing clothing with lots of “bling” and
shine. (it is commonly difficult to tell the difference between a girl and a
guy)
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Military guards at elementary schools.
"Ye have not chosen Me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in My Name, He may give it you." John 15:16
God's Servant,
Barbara J. Sutton
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