What is special?

svelte_saggi
By svelte_saggi


Tell us one speciality about your home country.Something that makes it special to you.It could be a particular street....or a particular food....a person....a memory....anything that makes it special to YOU. :-)

Please restrict your comment to just one speciality PER COMMENT.

And,in view of general manners and etiquette,kindly refrain from any kind of negative comments or criticism about any country including your own.

"If you have nothing good to say,please don't say anything at all"-Snessy :-)

By svelte_saggi• 3 Mar 2010 12:52
svelte_saggi

Excitement in every moment....the feverish crowd...the cheering until throats get sore....and finally the roars of triumph! :-)

By Victory_278692• 3 Mar 2010 12:29
Victory_278692

Motorbike ride in Rains with my beloved :)

Didn't reached the destination due to road/water blocks but collected Life Time memories to cherish!

By anonymous• 3 Mar 2010 08:13
anonymous

must be "Raat ki Raani" :P

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A lot of lovemaking can unblock a stuffy nose! Dr. Choc

By svelte_saggi• 3 Mar 2010 07:49
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By Victory_278692• 2 Mar 2010 16:44
Victory_278692

RAAT RANI FLOWERS......'Night Queen'

By svelte_saggi• 2 Mar 2010 09:52
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By Victory_278692• 2 Mar 2010 09:44
Rating: 3/5
Victory_278692

12/3/1993, 11/7/2006 and 26/11/2008 are unforgettable moments in Indian History, an attack on the Biggest Capital City of Indian metropolis and highest cosmopoltan city of India.

By Victory_278692• 2 Mar 2010 09:38
Victory_278692

A Land of million opportunities and a city where nobody sleeps empty stomach.

By Victory_278692• 2 Mar 2010 09:19
Victory_278692

Wow Bhatkals Masala Tea!

My parents burial ground

By svelte_saggi• 2 Mar 2010 09:18
svelte_saggi

...and how women look so attractive with them...

By svelte_saggi• 2 Mar 2010 08:41
Rating: 3/5
svelte_saggi

...preferably from one of the roadside shops on a rainy day! :-)

By anonymous• 28 Feb 2010 22:21
anonymous

all said and done, the most special thing about my country, india, is its 'unity in diversity' apart from bollywood and cricket madness and recently, twitter..as the latest mode of 'freedom of speech' in this largest democracy.

By anonymous• 28 Feb 2010 20:39
Rating: 5/5
anonymous

Saggi...you posted everything I wanted to post....

Mumbai in July Rains...its a deluge....there will be at least 3 days of unofficial holidays....in the Monsoon season usually in July ....

Also its the day one gets to escort the most wanted girl in office to her home ...completely drenched...and holding hands....

...all office going Mumbaikar secretly looks forward to it.

The Rains can also get Furious:

By anonymous• 28 Feb 2010 17:04
anonymous

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A lot of lovemaking can unblock a stuffy nose! Dr. Choc

By anonymous• 28 Feb 2010 16:55
anonymous

Your country is Mumbai-Hindustan or Hindustan???

"Live with passion, Die with style"

By anthoworx• 28 Feb 2010 16:53
Rating: 3/5
anthoworx

No Matter what, bomb blast, terrorist attack, rain or flood.. people join hand in hand without the concern of Caste, Creed or Sex.

Mumbai - Hindustan : Desh Hai Mera.

~ * ~ * ~ * ~

Even Birds find Nest to Rest... am still Wandering.

Cheers

~ AK ~

By anonymous• 28 Feb 2010 16:32
anonymous

have to count in last ;)

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A lot of lovemaking can unblock a stuffy nose! Dr. Choc

By snessy• 28 Feb 2010 16:08
snessy

OMG, where do I start, SS I know you said one per post, but rules are made to be broken, LOL ;-)

Mum/Dad

Siblings

Warbutons Bread

Pork

Fish & Chips

Decent internet connection

Imperial Leather Foamburst Shower Gel

Should I go on?

*****If you haven't got anything nice to say, don't say anything at all*****

By anonymous• 28 Feb 2010 15:33
anonymous

The most special thing about my country... Hmmmm ME

"Live with passion, Die with style"

By svelte_saggi• 28 Feb 2010 15:09
svelte_saggi

i could practically live off it for the rest of my life :-P

By svelte_saggi• 28 Feb 2010 15:06
svelte_saggi

Loads of fun and brings back memories and memories! ;-)

By svelte_saggi• 28 Feb 2010 15:04
svelte_saggi

what else can i say?SLURP!!!!!! :-P

By svelte_saggi• 28 Feb 2010 15:02
svelte_saggi

thanks,man!am definitely proud to be one!hi5! \m/

By svelte_saggi• 28 Feb 2010 15:01
svelte_saggi

i love every one of their products!YUMMM!

p.s:even their ads ;-)

By Thoufy• 28 Feb 2010 14:58
Thoufy

Saggi the real mallu....

By svelte_saggi• 28 Feb 2010 14:55
svelte_saggi

....especially the ones from my state ;-)

By svelte_saggi• 28 Feb 2010 14:53
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By svelte_saggi• 28 Feb 2010 14:51
Rating: 2/5
svelte_saggi

By svelte_saggi• 28 Feb 2010 14:38
svelte_saggi

...at the main temple in my hometown.sigh!i miss it so much!

By svelte_saggi• 28 Feb 2010 14:36
svelte_saggi

the late night Kathakali performances at temple festivals...loads of memories coming back :-)

By svelte_saggi• 28 Feb 2010 14:33
Rating: 3/5
svelte_saggi

plucked fresh from one of the mango trees in my backyard....yum!

By Thoufy• 28 Feb 2010 14:33
Thoufy

I am proud of u all.....

By nomerci• 28 Feb 2010 14:30
nomerci

precision, engineering and quality.

What comes around, goes around....

By svelte_saggi• 28 Feb 2010 14:28
svelte_saggi

our way of greeting people :-)

By Olive• 28 Feb 2010 14:16
Olive

We're leading the world in gold medals in the Olympic Games, as well as hosting them, and tonight were going to whoop the Americans ass in Hockey. :D

"We submit to the majority because we have to. But we are not compelled to call our attitude of subjection a posture of respect." Ambrose Bierce

By svelte_saggi• 28 Feb 2010 14:15
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By svelte_saggi• 28 Feb 2010 14:13
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By afrinnabees• 28 Feb 2010 14:10
afrinnabees

Thn..My Heaven..My School..where I learnt my love,fun,...

In short a place where i Recogonised me..........

It goes onnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn..and onnnnnnnnnn...

this thread will be full of my comments so i stop..........here

By svelte_saggi• 28 Feb 2010 14:09
Rating: 2/5
svelte_saggi

the rice fields

By afrinnabees• 28 Feb 2010 14:08
afrinnabees

Thn delicious yummy biriyani which is cooked by My dear grand ma.....I love it...She serves it hot Seasoned it with Love....

By afrinnabees• 28 Feb 2010 14:07
afrinnabees

Thn..My dear Grand ma....I love her sooooooooooooo much..........

By afrinnabees• 28 Feb 2010 14:06
afrinnabees

Thn My Lovely frnds.....Whom....are perfect example for Friend....

If some one ask me wats description of friends...I will write my friends names...

By afrinnabees• 28 Feb 2010 14:04
afrinnabees

Well for me i have loads and loads of things tat make my country spcl as u said one per comment i will start off with my....great..lovely place which makes Indai spcl for me...is Coimbatore....I love....I Dream...to be there.....Always............

By Victory_278692• 28 Feb 2010 14:04
Victory_278692

Our inbuilt Cultural Values, Ethics and Hospitality!

By Victory_278692• 28 Feb 2010 14:02
Rating: 4/5
Victory_278692

From Sarees to Shalwar Kameez....

Elegant designs in all ranges from INR 500/- to INR 5 lakhs

By Victory_278692• 28 Feb 2010 14:01
Rating: 2/5
Victory_278692

Movies Madness.....Thurday evening (Charity or Premiere shows ) and Friday releases...

Advance booking starts on MONDAYS..........WOW what an experience

By Victory_278692• 28 Feb 2010 13:59
Rating: 2/5
Victory_278692

1....Local food.....

from Vada Pau to Mughalai Biryani (Delhi Darbar)

Kailash Parbat's Falooda Kulfi Icecream....

By svelte_saggi• 28 Feb 2010 13:37
Rating: 2/5
svelte_saggi

....that makes Indian women look so exotic ;-)

By SamyaUK• 28 Feb 2010 13:37
Rating: 4/5
SamyaUK

Fish & Chips... Harrods... notting hill carnival

Sorry i know u said only one :)

By svelte_saggi• 28 Feb 2010 13:35
Rating: 4/5
svelte_saggi

i love the way the nation eats,drinks and sleeps cricket!

By svelte_saggi• 28 Feb 2010 13:29
Rating: 4/5
svelte_saggi

for me,it's definitely the food

vic....that why i said put in ONE speciality PER COMMENT.....no restriction on the number of comments ;-)

By Khanan• 28 Feb 2010 13:26
Khanan

its been there forever and there are some mythical stories about it!

We use to sit under it as kids, chat and play and the place is also named after that tree. "The Olive Neighbourhood"..:)

Now where is our QL Olive ;?

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I don't believe in taking right decisions;

I take decisions and make them right.

By baldrick2dogs• 28 Feb 2010 13:20
Rating: 4/5
baldrick2dogs

Hollands Meat & Potato pies :o)

By Victory_278692• 28 Feb 2010 13:20
Victory_278692

ss........very difficult to say about ONE..........have so many memorable things to write here!

You know Mumbai is GREAT in INCREDIBLE INDIA!

By somwerNdmiddle• 28 Feb 2010 13:19
somwerNdmiddle

'balut' - fertilized duck egg

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