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Hercules Grytpype-Thynneghazi4/17/2013 9:34:21 am PDT

re: #159 Vicious Babushka

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The name al-Harbire: #178 CuriousLurker

The stupid, it burns.

Just wait till someone tells them that harbi means warlike, belligerent, military, etc.

I swear I’m really gonna get back to work now and stop peeking at the Spy. //

It also means this (from Wikipedia):

Dar al-Harb (Arabic: دار الحرب “house of war”; also referred to as Dar al-Garb “house of the West” in later Ottoman sources; a person from “Dar al-Harb” is a “harbi” (Arabic:حربي)) is a term classically referring to those countries where the Muslim law is not in force …