> WOMEN WHO KNOW THEIR PLACE > > Barbara Walters, of 20/20, did a story on gender roles in Kabul , > > Afghanistan , several years before the Afghan conflict. She noted that women customarily walked five paces behind their husbands. > > She recently returned to Kabul and observed that women still walk > behind their husbands. > > > Despite the overthrow of the oppressive Taliban regime, the women > now seem happy to maintain the old custom. > > Ms Walters approached one of the Afghani women and asked, ³Why do > you now seem happy with an old custom that you once tried so > desperately to change? > > The woman looked Ms. Walters straight in the eyes, and without > hesitation said, “Land Mines”. > > > > Moral of the story is no matter what language you speak or where you > go: > > BEHIND EVERY MAN, THERE'S A SMART WOMAN > > |
A bit grisly, that one. Yeesh!
On a side note, isn't Barbara Walters wonderful? She's still going strong, never seems to age. |
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Good one!!
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and those men think they are making them do that!!! :lol: |
Tee hee. Smart woman. :lol: :lol: :lol:
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Good on 'em! I also understand that in some cultures, women are not allowed to prepare or serve meals while having their monthlies - if that were me, I'd have mine 28 days out of 28! :shock: :lol: |
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