Some hilarious anecdotes from Amanda Read, posted in response to the water story. When you’re done, check out her blog. It’s legit.
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Oh goodness, I have water stories too…I think some are written in my childhood journal.
As a five year old I fantasized about making an elaborate escape out of the doctor’s office when we had to get immunizations before going to Uzbekistan – but I ended up getting the blasted typhoid shot and so forth anyway.
In Tashkent, we had to drink filtered water I’m sure. But I still remember being sick for at least a few days. Then I naively insulted our Russian babysitter, telling her their water was nasty and I could never drink it. “Our water isn’t dirty; our water is clean,” she protested. I then pointed to some muddy brew coming out of an…(Click to read more!)
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