Iranian Madness

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Entries from October 2008

Auto per donne

October 29th, 2008 · No Comments

Interessante sapere che l’industria Khodro, oltre a fare le Peugeot, le Citroen e le mitiche Samand, sta realizzando un’auto per donne.
Chi trova l’errore nell’articolo vince un viaggio da Teheran a Shiraz su una Samand scassata.

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Tags: Daily life · Dress code · Women

Qalibaf for president

October 27th, 2008 · No Comments

Our beloved Tehran mayor is relentlessly working on his electoral campaign.
First, he manages to get a ranking among the world’s best mayors. No matter about the traffic, the dirt, the endless bureaucracy and the lack of parking spaces. This city must be well run after all.
Then, he actively engages in foreign politics backing Obama’s offer [...]

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Tags: Government · Opposition · Politics

World record sandwich

October 24th, 2008 · No Comments

Well, not quite.
So typical Iran!

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Tags: Daily life

Iranian patient’s father thanks Israelis

October 13th, 2008 · No Comments

No comment – here’s the story.
For the leaders of the 21st century, here’s an excerpt of truth from the words of this unlucky father:
It is important to me that you know that the majority of Iranians don’t hate Israel. We are all people and we all have the same feelings.
Can we have this man [...]

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Tags: Big unsolved problems · Iran and US · Middle East · Religion

Terror shuttle

October 11th, 2008 · No Comments

This is nice: the terror shuttle!
I’m not sure about Caracas, but if it’s as interesting as Damascus and Tehran, I want a ticket now!

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Tags: Government · Middle East

Our hero is back

October 5th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Remember Reza Zarei, the Tehran chief of police who was arrested during the last electoral campaign after being found in a brothel with no less than six prostitutes?
Well, our hero is back in action!
Let’s see how long we have to wait before some other big shot is put under strain by the undercover work of [...]

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Tags: Government · Women