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Originally Posted by Mynydd
Speaking of Lebanese and foreign restaurants, I remember a Lebanese pastisserie near Marble Arch in London where they had pastries very similar to the Turkish and Greeks baklavas made of pistacchio, almonds and honey. Very nice.
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Grr! That wasn't a Lebanese patisserie - that's my family business!
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Originally Posted by Mynydd
Still they look different to Arabs and Moors. Probably something of their own.. Phoenicians as Salaün said? More pictures of Geagea.

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He looks like that Chertov in the US Govt.
Heh, I'd take them for Armenians.
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LOL! Look at this picture! Austrian über-alpinoid Foreign Minister Ursula Plassnik (90.5m tall) with unter-phoenician politicians Fouad Siniora and Fawzi Salloukh!
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CM, I hope!
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Originally Posted by Susi
Arabicosity? Hum. How do you read the handwriting? It seems so hard.
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The Arabs manage easily enough, and so could I once I'd got used to it, unless it was in that ornate calligraphic style they use now and then.