Details of IRC Network HellenicNet

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-   * For Any Help For HellenicNet:           /Join #Help *  |
-   * For problems with this server:        othelos[at]mirc[dot]gr *  |
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- - Why Am I proud to be Greek?           -
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- -Because we are European Champions in Soccer
- -Because we are European Champions in Basketball
- -Because we buy whole watermelons and not in slices
- -Because we buy whole lambs and not in pieces
- -Because when we buy feta we buy at least a kilo and not 150 gr.
- -Because nights in Greece finish in the morning
- -Because we take our coffee slowly and not in 'shots"
- -Because flirting is our national hobby
- -Because we are world champions in sex
- -Because we always moan about the public sector and everyone seeks to get a job i
- n it
- -Because we go out almost every night even if we are penniless
- -Because we respect our Grandmothers more than our wives
- -Because we know how to spend better than we know how to save
- -Because although we look like we are of Middle Eastern descent we are not
- -Because we never visit others empty-handed
- -Because there is no way to explain to foreigners what "kapsoura" is. (burning de
- sire for someone)
- -Because we do not share the cost of petrol with those we take in our cars
- -Because we always make it, albeit in the last moment
- -Because for the sake of a woman we would wage war for 10 years (Trojan war)
- -Because we are everywhere around the planet
- -Because we love and hate with passion
- -Because the word "filotimo" (a synonym of honor, helping someone because it is t
- he right thing to do) doesn't exist in any other language
- -Because whenever foreigners cannot find a word, they bloody steal one of ours
- -Because we spend our bad and low times with our friends and family, not with the
- rapists and counselors
- -Because Socrates, Pluto, and Aristotle were Hellenic and we still quote from the
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- -Because we gave birth to Democracy
- -Because we discovered logic
- -Because we jumpstarted science
- -Because we are proud of our culture, not of our wars
- -Because when others were discovering meat, we already had cholesterol
- -Because when we were building the Parthenon, the others were still sleeping unde
- r trees
- -Because when others created wars, we created Games to stop wars
- -Because we have a distinction between Eros (falling in love) & Agapi (innocent l
- ove), while we feel both passionately
- -Because we don't use ketchup or mayonnaise with our food it tastes damngood anyw
- ay!
- -Because we tossed our ancient alphabet to the Romans and our medieval alphabet t
- o the slavs
- -Because we get angry quickly but forget all about it even quicker
- -Because we are not ashamed to cry
- -Because we dance when we are sad and party when we are happy
- -Because we work to live and we do not live to work
- -Because 97% of the stars' names are Hellenic
- -Because we always talk about getting in a diet after we had our meal
- -Because a woman with a big arse is just as sexy as the woman with the small one
- -Because when you shout "brother" in the streets, everyone turns around
- -Because "Greeks do not fight like heroes, heroes fight like Greeks"
- (Winston Churchill, 1941)
- -Because we speak loudly and laugh even louder!!!
- -WHAT MORE IS THERE TO SAY........GAMOTO!!!