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by **cyprusgrump** » Wed Oct 24, 2012 7:39 am

GreekIslandGirl wrote:In an effort to kick my addiction; behold, topics lacking Greek influence!

Here we go ....

Ah... the first step towards a cure is recognising that you have an illness... :twisted:

by **GreekIslandGirl** » Wed Oct 24, 2012 9:09 am

cyprusgrump wrote:
GreekIslandGirl wrote:In an effort to kick my addiction; behold, topics lacking Greek influence!

Here we go ....

Ah... the first step towards a cure is recognising that you have an illness...

Addiction an illness? Or a passion? Part of the human condition.

by **Me Ed** » Wed Oct 24, 2012 9:13 am

The Church of Cyprus:

by **kurupetos** » Wed Oct 24, 2012 12:53 pm

The sausage in Zonk's orifice.

by **Me Ed** » Wed Oct 24, 2012 1:00 pm

Gyros

by **GreekIslandGirl** » Wed Oct 24, 2012 1:29 pm

ZoC wrote:
GreekIslandGirl wrote:Commandaria not Greek? Wrong!

The wine has a rich history, said to date back to the time of the ancient Greeks, where it was a popular drink at festivals. A dried grape wine from Cyprus was first known to be described in 800 BC by the Greek poet Hesiod and was known as the Cypriot Manna.wiki

dated back to the time of the 'ancient greeks', referred to by an 'ancient greek' poet.... but known as the 'cypriot' manna. and ur point is?

Erm because it was/is made, drunk and written about by Greeks. The locality of the grape/production is in Cyprus - akin to the locality of French sparkling white wine coming from a region called Champagne.

by **GreekIslandGirl** » Wed Oct 24, 2012 1:30 pm

Me Ed wrote:The Church of Cyprus:

Sure - because the priests preach in Russian ... :roll:

by **GreekIslandGirl** » Wed Oct 24, 2012 1:31 pm

Me Ed wrote:Gyros

I am soooo glad about this one! The most disgustingly unhealthy and germ-ridden creation known to civilisation.

by **ZoC** » Wed Oct 24, 2012 2:00 pm

GreekIslandGirl wrote:
ZoC wrote:
GreekIslandGirl wrote:Commandaria not Greek? Wrong!

The wine has a rich history, said to date back to the time of the ancient Greeks, where it was a popular drink at festivals. A dried grape wine from Cyprus was first known to be described in 800 BC by the Greek poet Hesiod and was known as the Cypriot Manna.wiki

dated back to the time of the 'ancient greeks', referred to by an 'ancient greek' poet.... but known as the 'cypriot' manna. and ur point is?

Erm

stop stalling...

GreekIslandGirl wrote:because it was/is made, drunk and written about by Greeks.

where does it say that in ur wiki quote? that's an inference u've made.

by **Get Real!** » Wed Oct 24, 2012 3:33 pm

cyprusgrump wrote:
GreekIslandGirl wrote:In an effort to kick my addiction; behold, topics lacking Greek influence!

Here we go ....

Ah... the first step towards a cure is recognising that you have an illness...