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Forum: Spain

Apr 24th 2011, 6:12 am

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Do you think the Spanish think you are rich?

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Posted By HBG

Re: Do you think the Spanish think you are rich?

Unfortunately, I've done the hunting bit too, when I was young and stupid. A group of us would traipse around some sodden farmer's fields with our shotguns and pop away at wood pigeons and rabbits. ...

Forum: Spain

Apr 22nd 2011, 10:52 pm

Replies: 152

Do you think the Spanish think you are rich?

Views: 7,497

Posted By HBG

Re: Do you think the Spanish think you are rich?

I did have mint sauce and Italian green peppers with it, and sprinkled onion.

Forum: Spain

Apr 22nd 2011, 9:44 pm

Replies: 152

Do you think the Spanish think you are rich?

Views: 7,497

Posted By HBG

Re: Do you think the Spanish think you are rich?

I am an animal lover, through and through, and was disgusted by the Daily Mail pictures of dogs in China, in small cages, prior to being killed to be eaten. The Spanish situation is not quite as...

Forum: Spain

Apr 21st 2011, 8:45 pm

Replies: 152

Do you think the Spanish think you are rich?

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Posted By HBG

Re: Do you think the Spanish think you are rich?

I’ve travelled some too but not as much as you. You’ve gone well over the top in your criticising of Spain, although I’m sure we all agree that some of your points are quite correct, but overstated...

Forum: Spain

Apr 21st 2011, 8:16 pm

Replies: 152

Do you think the Spanish think you are rich?

Views: 7,497

Posted By HBG

Re: Do you think the Spanish think you are rich?

You must be at least 180 years old. Have you got funny teeth?

Forum: Spain

Apr 21st 2011, 4:07 pm

Replies: 152

Do you think the Spanish think you are rich?

Views: 7,497

Posted By HBG

Re: Do you think the Spanish think you are rich?

I'm neither rich or poor and I try to get along with my neighbours. I've spent years trying to 'fit in', copying how they dress and act, the hardest thing was trying to stop saying Por Favor at...

Forum: Spain

Apr 13th 2011, 12:27 pm

Replies: 152

Do you think the Spanish think you are rich?

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Posted By HBG

Re: Do you think the Spanish think you are rich?

I suppose some Spanish people can be forgiven if they think that an expat who goes into a bar and drinks 15 pints of lager is rich, and the latest Man U shirt will have set him back £25, even though...

Forum: Spain

Apr 13th 2011, 5:00 am

Replies: 152

Do you think the Spanish think you are rich?

Views: 7,497

Posted By HBG

Re: Do you think the Spanish think you are rich?

That was exactly my point, the working classes in both countries are no different from each other, nor does their perception of the class above vary. It gets a bit difficult for both natives to...

Forum: Spain

Apr 12th 2011, 9:13 pm

Replies: 152

Do you think the Spanish think you are rich?

Views: 7,497

Posted By HBG

Re: Do you think the Spanish think you are rich?

I’m starting to feel liker a parrot, I’ve said it so often; on a general basis I don’t find much difference between British and Spanish people (on the bigger picture), at a minor level I could list...

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