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Offline theoman

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Ik Ben Belg!
« on: May 03, 2011, 12:45:21 am »
Got the letter yesterday that I've been granted Belgian nationality. Pretty freakin' cool, huh? Toer de Geuze last weekend with friends (including philliplamb), Bin Laden distinguished and now this. What's next? Win the lottery?
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Offline phillamb168

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Re: Ik Ben Belg!
« Reply #1 on: May 03, 2011, 01:47:34 am »
Hey, congrats! I suppose you need to celebrate with a visit to the Fritekot, no?
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Re: Ik Ben Belg!
« Reply #2 on: May 03, 2011, 01:51:38 am »
Quote from: theoman on May 03, 2011, 12:45:21 am
Got the letter yesterday that I've been granted Belgian nationality. Pretty freakin' cool, huh? Toer de Geuze last weekend with friends (including philliplamb), Bin Laden distinguished and now this. What's next? Win the lottery?

bin Laden was distinguished?   ???
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Offline theoman

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Re: Ik Ben Belg!
« Reply #3 on: May 03, 2011, 01:56:22 am »
Quote from: punatic on May 03, 2011, 01:51:38 am
bin Laden was distinguished?   ???
BWAHAHAHA! That's what I get for posting before the morning caffeine. EXtinguished.
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Offline punatic

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Re: Ik Ben Belg!
« Reply #4 on: May 03, 2011, 02:20:11 am »
It's still beer thirty here in the last time zone.
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Re: Ik Ben Belg!
« Reply #5 on: May 03, 2011, 08:34:24 am »
Congrats to the expat!

So will you retain dual citizenship?
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Offline theoman

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Re: Ik Ben Belg!
« Reply #6 on: May 03, 2011, 12:00:14 pm »
Quote from: euge on May 03, 2011, 08:34:24 am
Congrats to the expat!

So will you retain dual citizenship?

Thanks! Yep, I get dual citizenship. I can go to Cuba!
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Offline EHall

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Re: Ik Ben Belg!
« Reply #7 on: May 03, 2011, 02:53:02 pm »
Isn't it 'Ik bin belg' ?
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Offline theoman

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Re: Ik Ben Belg!
« Reply #8 on: May 04, 2011, 12:38:46 am »
Quote from: EHall on May 03, 2011, 02:53:02 pm
Isn't it 'Ik bin belg' ?

Nope. Not in Flemish, anyway.
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Offline alikocho

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Re: Ik Ben Belg!
« Reply #9 on: May 04, 2011, 05:04:57 pm »
Congratulations. Welcome as fellow citizen of the EU!!  ;)
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