
Turnip
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Turnip
@eli_neb
6' 3" beyond your comprehension










@mattyglesias Their descendants are still around. We Punjabi Muslims descend from Greeks.





It’s not an aarti ritual. They’re bringing in the mehndi that is brought in with diyas. Maayoon, mehndi, dholak, ghori charhna, ubtan/haldi/mehndi lagaana, vail dena, and a lot else are all part of our syncretic culture. 60% of Pakistan is Punjabi. These are Punjabi traditions. There’s zero ‘identity crisis’ around them for most people.






Learned that if the Muslim population is 20%, you lose ~40% of your sales if your restaurant isn’t halal certified. It’s not because Muslims spend more. It’s because a mixed group of Muslims and non-Muslims will only choose Halal spots so the entire group can eat and drink.



Menu of the banquet hosted by President Murmu in honour of Vietnam president To Lam


Found some photos of Lorna Hajdini, an executive director at JPMorgan, who’s accused of giving head to Chirayu Rana. Now you know what she looks like in real life.



Can the "good Muslims" kindly tell the bad Muslims to stop Love jihad please????????????


Why do I get a bad feeling about this






I’ve warned Europeans about this before, but if the US stops seeing Europe as a partner to help contain China, it will go looking for a different partner to support. Maybe a large country that borders China, with nukes and oil. The worst case for Europe isn’t merely a neutral US.






















