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Old 07-15-2009, 05:56 PM
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hmmm... does that actually mean something? i mean, the word "Phuket"... I have a friend who speaks Mandarin Chinese, I may ask him if he recognizes it, just out of curiosity.....
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Old 07-15-2009, 06:52 PM
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hmmm... does that actually mean something? i mean, the word "Phuket"... I have a friend who speaks Mandarin Chinese, I may ask him if he recognizes it, just out of curiosity.....
Phuket is an island in Thailand
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aha.... meaningless wordplay.... copy.
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Who else is trying to figure out what that blue fuel price sign says?
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Who else is trying to figure out what that blue fuel price sign says?
I don't think it's in the US - so that price is in liters (multiply by 4)
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Old 07-16-2009, 11:42 AM
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Who else is trying to figure out what that blue fuel price sign says?
it is neumann, an austrailian gas company. that is a price per liter, or 5.5 AUD/gal or ~4.5 USD/gal
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Hilarious!
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