For anyone wanting an insight to the Democratic Republic of the Congo

They should read Blood River, by Tim Butcher

Amazing book about an amazing journey through the DRC

Posted By: Claygate_Canary on September 3rd 2015 at 12:16:35

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For anyone wanting an insight to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (General Chat) - Claygate_Canary, Sep 3, 12:16:35
- also check out: (General Chat) - Dave in France, Sep 3, 12:39:26
- Or watch a Kia Ora ad (n/m) (General Chat) - inutero, Sep 3, 12:39:09
  - Um Bongo. They drink it in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Sep 3, 13:02:58
    - formerly known as Zaire (n/m) (General Chat) - Dave in France, Sep 3, 13:07:20
      - Did they drink Um Bongo in Zaire ? I assumed that people only drank fruit drinks which (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Sep 3, 13:17:14
        
        I once had a lassi in Tallahassee. (n/m) (General Chat) - Garry Brooke, Sep 3, 13:54:18
        
        Go home Lassi (n/m) (General Chat) - Jumbo1, Sep 3, 14:17:51
        
        I've had a fruit burst in Chislehurst (n/m) (General Chat) - essexcanaryOTBC, Sep 3, 14:09:47
        
        I had a Pepsi Cola in Pensacola and I bet they drink Ayran in Iran (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Sep 3, 14:48:40
        
        Tropicana = Ghana. (General Chat) - bird table, Sep 3, 13:23:05
        
        No wonder there was a war if they were all drunk (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Sep 3, 13:23:04
        
        No wonder there was a war if they were all drunk (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Sep 3, 13:22:51
- yes, v good. Also (General Chat) - CWC, Sep 3, 12:32:35
- And episode 3 of All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace was Congo-tastic too. (n/m) (General Chat) - bird table, Sep 3, 12:28:19
- Good book that (n/m) (General Chat) - revsimon, Sep 3, 12:25:23

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