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oh man, i don't do the whole new year thing. It's like celebrating the 19th of May, completely useless. It's more of the celebration of the gregorian calendar. Anyway, i happily slept through it and woke up at 2am  |
01-01-2008, 06:34 PM
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When is the Islamic New Year anyway?
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We call it Norooz. |
01-01-2008, 06:39 PM
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Persians call it Norooz, not Muslims.
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01-01-2008, 06:51 PM
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oh man, i don't do the whole new year thing. It's like celebrating the 19th of May, completely useless. It's more of the celebration of the gregorian calendar. Anyway, i happily slept through it and woke up at 2am |
thats why you didn't reply to my awesome ney year text message?
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oh man, i don't do the whole new year thing. It's like celebrating the 19th of May, completely useless. It's more of the celebration of the gregorian calendar. Anyway, i happily slept through it and woke up at 2am |
the 19th of may is technically the new year. it's the new year's first 19th of may.
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i feel so much older already... 
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01-01-2008, 08:08 PM
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holy shizzle I'mma have to buy you some observation skills myself
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I know you're desi, but are you Pakistani? I can't go by pictures. 
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I know you're desi, but are you Pakistani? I can't go by pictures. |
Supposedly, but I converted to Martian when I won the election and became President of Mars.
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oh snap
i knew that 
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Not just Iranians.
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Kurds, Pashtoos, Some Turks do too.
Regardless Nurooz is a blatantly pagan festival.
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People are going to die in 2008, couples are going to break up, there will be lies told, promises broken, and prostitutes will still be prostitutes. **** '08.
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So I take it...
...you wont be applying for a new job then?
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the 19th of may is technically the new year. it's the new year's first 19th of may.
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yeah, humans have way too m any celebratory excuses |
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That's a Zoroastrian pagan festival. It has 0 to do with Islam. |
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