princeking

@princeking (29)

India • Age 80

Joined myLot 19 years ago

Small King with Big Ideas

Discussions (22)

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Verbal pics of the Underbelly of India

princeking @princeking (29) • India 31 Jan 07

A news item on Devos meet says "Three hundred and fifty million Indians earn less than a dollar a day" Comments?

poverty

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Verbal pics of the Underbelly of India - 2

princeking @princeking (29) • India 31 Jan 07

A news item says "he was taken to Coimbatore where in the guise of asking him to donate blood to help a rich client, he had his kidney removed. He was paid Rs. 50000." Comments are invited from Indians and non-Indians...

kidney theft

Verbal pics of the Underbelly of India

princeking @princeking (29) • India 31 Jan 07

This is reported in reputed newspapers. An Indian says"a number of boys from his village and the surrounding villages are still missing from their home. Some of them had been sold by parents to brokers who bought them from...

children for sale

Jade Goody in India

princeking @princeking (29) • India 26 Jan 07

Jade Goody is visiting India. While here she must see the caste system in operation here. First she must see the Matrimonial columns in Newspapers to familiarize herself on the different caste names. Then she must...

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garbage incinerator

princeking @princeking (29) • India 26 Jan 07

Garbage incinerator, the need of the hour in India - do you agree

garbage

incinerator

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Main reason why some countries are clothed in backwardness

princeking @princeking (29) • India 26 Dec 06

A country where most of the people think wrongly most of the time, will continue to be backward inspite of technological advances. We can see many countries around us like this. Such countries will not benefit by democracy. As...

backwardness

countries

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Internet is an Intoxicant

princeking @princeking (29) • India 5 Dec 06

Internet now-a-days seems to contain every thing for everyone. Once you get into something you think is interesting, you are hooked. One such site is myLot. I am spending atleast one hour everyday at this site. It will be...

interests

internet

mylot

Road Roko and Rail Roko

princeking @princeking (29) • India 5 Dec 06

'Road Roko' means 'block the roads and stop the traffic', and 'Rail Roko' means 'block the railway lines and stop the trains'. This is what we do in India to draw the attention of the govenment to any issue that is important to...

india

rail

road

Lack of iron fist that brooks no dissent

princeking @princeking (29) • India 3 Dec 06

STATEMENT No. 1 America invaded Iraq and due to that there is chaos there. STATEMENT No. 2 Americal invaded Iraq and Saddam Hussain was removed from power and due to that there is chaos there. Eventhough both statements look...

Is intelligence same everywhere?

princeking @princeking (29) • India 3 Dec 06

Is it correct to say that the intelligence of people in different regions and countries is vastly different? If not, how do you explain that most the earth shaking modern discoveries were made in a few select regions and...

intelligence

philosophy

regions

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negative thinking, thinking

princeking @princeking (29) • India 3 Dec 06

It is generally said that negative thinking is bad. But many good things in life are due to negative thinking. For example Accident Insurance. You take this with the negative thinking that you are going to have an accident....

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How is 'Computer' called in other languages?

princeking @princeking (29) • India 2 Dec 06

Computer is called 'Kanini' in the Tamil language. How is it called in Telugu? How it is called in Japanese? How it is called in German? How it is called in all the languages of the world?

computer

language

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How I wish Indians can change this

princeking @princeking (29) • India 1 Dec 06

In India millions of stray dogs roam the streets. They bite millions of poor people every year. The bitten Indians are concerned, but the un-bitten Indians are not bothered. Is this not a ridiculous situation?

india

indians

stray dogs

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How I wish Indians can change this

princeking @princeking (29) • India 1 Dec 06

In all countries defecating in public places will entail a fine and using toilets is free. In India you pay for using the toilet and defecating outside is free. This is true of Chennai primarily.

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A 'New 'Saying'. which wants to become an 'Old Saying'

princeking @princeking (29) • India 14 Nov 06

A country can be poor and backward, only if most of its citizens think wrongly most of the times.

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Man and women

princeking @princeking (29) • India 13 Nov 06

Here is a hypothetical situation the correct answer to which will destroy a myth. The hypothetical situation is something happens to the world, and all the men except one disappear, but all the women are there. The question is...

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Indians and spitting

princeking @princeking (29) • India 13 Nov 06

Indians are fond of spitting. They ofcourse will not spit inside their house. They will not spit IN Singapore or United States either. If you change the IN to ON in the last sentence it becomes "They will not spit ON Singapore...

india

indians

spitting

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A spelling mistake leads to divorce

princeking @princeking (29) • India 12 Nov 06

A man sent a SMS to his friend. "Convey my thanks to your wife for her nice message", with an inadvertent spelling mistake. On seeing the message the friend applied for divorce. WHY?

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Who are we?

princeking @princeking (29) • India 12 Nov 06

Are we responsible for being what we are?

god

life

philosophy

questions without answers

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India

princeking @princeking (29) • India 11 Nov 06

India has clean houses and dirty public places. Is anyone accountable?

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