Yasser Arafat dies in Paris hospital; age 75. (1 Viewer)

[Bone577]

wtf how can 1 words have 2 meanings?

"hOmas" and "hAmas"

 

[Not-That-Bright]

It wouldn't but to make peace it never would be simple... they may be fundamental but i imagine the second peace is made, or it looks like they're going for peace not only would they continue to recieve funding from arab nations, nations like america, australia would start sending them money...

 

[dark_angel]

hmmmm its seems to me that the israeli people are bad.

 

[Not-That-Bright]

They're not bad.... they're both nice groups of people that i'm sure both really just want peace...

 

[~Dreamer]

Homas is a type of Arabic food.
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isnt it spelt homous?!

 

[Kwayera]

isnt it spelt homous?!

No. Homus is a dip.

 

[dark_angel]

No. Homus is a dip.

hahahahhahahaha

 

[Bone577]

hmmmm its seems to me that the israeli people are bad.

Israeli's are some of the most vocal opponents to what Israeli governments have/are doing to Palestinians. In fact that link I posted many times is written by a group of people titled "Jews for Justice".

 

[Bone577]

No. Homus is a dip.

Isn't it Greek?

 

[Kwayera]

Isn't it Greek?

Yes. It has cucumber and yoghurt in it, I believe. Actually - no, that's Indian yoghurt. I'm confused. But yes, homus is Greek.

 

[soha]

i thought it was lebanese..
but its all the same..
middle eastern cuisine..meditaranian(dunno how to spell) greek etc..

 

[Bone577]

i thought it was lebanese..
but its all the same..
middle eastern cuisine greek etc..

Yeah lots of overlap in culture and even blood to a smaller extent due to the wars between Otomans and Greeks and Persians and Greeks.


Watching My Big Fat Greek Wedding was like observing my own family.

 

[soha]

true..heaps similar
why whats your family origin?

 

[dark_angel]

Yes. It has cucumber and yoghurt in it, I believe. Actually - no, that's Indian yoghurt. I'm confused. But yes, homus is Greek.

huh?!?! how come ive never heard of it before

 

[Bone577]

true..heaps similar
why whats your family origin?

Iranian aka Persian.

 

[Kwayera]

Watching My Big Fat Greek Wedding was like observing my own family.

That's a Big Fat affirmitive (i.e. it's the same with the Greek side of my family).

 

[~Dreamer]

Yes. It has cucumber and yoghurt in it, I believe. Actually - no, that's Indian yoghurt. I'm confused. But yes, homus is Greek.

lol. homous is chickpeas dip. its middle east - north african origin. youghurt and cucumnber is the tzatziki dip and its greek.

 

[Kwayera]

lol. homous is chickpeas dip. its middle east - north african origin. youghurt and cucumnber is the tzatziki dip and its greek.

There you go! Well, considering I don't actually eat them (can't stand the taste), they're all the same to me

 

[~Dreamer]

dont mind homous, love tzatziki dip! especially with chicken... how approriate, discussing food in a thread concerning the death of a leader....

 

[Kwayera]

dont mind homous, love tzatziki dip! especially with chicken... how approriate, discussing food in a thread concerning the death of a leader....

I know, I was just thinking that! It's amazing how quickly discussions can get wildly off-topic.