even as little as that can help a lot, it usually provides amusement to the locals when

you butcher their language.
seriously though, it always amazes me when I travel meeting people who haven't made the slightest effort to learn any words or phrases at all.

Posted By: Worzel Scrimmage on June 2nd 2009 at 23:19:11

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anyone ever travelled in south america? (General Chat) - lmc, Jun 2, 22:31:03
- peru - machu pichu is a must (n/m) (General Chat) - Tony Martin, Jun 2, 22:34:10
  - just been reading up about MP, looks like it's not to be missed (n/m) (General Chat) - lmc, Jun 2, 22:39:34
    - re MP..... (General Chat) - MrMorrers, Jun 3, 00:12:32
      - I assume this is MP without the Inca Trail? (General Chat) - Charles21, Jun 3, 11:13:39
- Yes I have (General Chat) - Charles21, Jun 2, 22:32:29
  - i was thinking brazil and peru in particular (General Chat) - lmc, Jun 2, 22:39:00
    - ok, and how long have you got? (General Chat) - Charles21, Jun 2, 22:44:21
      - i'll probably go for about 2 months (General Chat) - lmc, Jun 2, 22:50:29
        
        hmmm, that's a tough call (General Chat) - Charles21, Jun 2, 22:58:10
        
        nice one, cheers (n/m) (General Chat) - lmc, Jun 2, 23:06:01
        
        ok, this will probably bore you and make no sense but what I did (General Chat) - Charles21, Jun 2, 23:38:42
        
        cheers, really helpful thanks (n/m) (General Chat) - lmc, Jun 2, 23:50:49
        
        some good advice there (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jun 2, 23:47:10
        
        yeah it is ridiculous (General Chat) - Charles21, Jun 2, 23:51:00
        
        I usually take insect repellant on buses (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jun 3, 00:01:56
        
        yes, I'm emotionally scarred now (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jun 3, 00:16:50
        
        nightmare! (n/m) (General Chat) - Charles21, Jun 3, 00:12:53
- Worzel Scrimmage is yer man (n/m) (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Jun 2, 22:32:27
  - cheers (n/m) (General Chat) - lmc, Jun 2, 22:41:09
    - hullo, been all over the shop and lived here for ages (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jun 2, 22:49:31
      - hi, cheers. hoping to go for 2 months (ish) going to be saving for the next year to make (General Chat) - lmc, Jun 2, 22:52:20
        
        2 months eh. Brazil's fecking immense of course (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jun 2, 22:57:08
        
        brilliant cheers, going to get an appointment with the travel agents to get some advice (General Chat) - lmc, Jun 2, 22:59:44
        
        one important thing is that flights within S.America are usually expensive (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jun 2, 23:21:17
        
        sure thing, anytime (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jun 2, 23:17:10
        
        brilliant, thanks a lot (n/m) (General Chat) - lmc, Jun 2, 23:26:34
        
        obrigado (n/m) (General Chat) - Charles21, Jun 2, 22:59:08
        
        even as little as that can help a lot, it usually provides amusement to the locals when (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jun 2, 23:19:11
        
        I gave it a go (General Chat) - Charles21, Jun 2, 23:42:15
        
        yes, and might even offset the chance of him taking your money (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jun 2, 23:47:53
        
        ouch (General Chat) - Charles21, Jun 2, 23:52:53

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