Dear GoanettersWe have been adoring the foreigners from time immemorial. When we went with our school children at Pascual's spice garden and when Pascual was taking our children round he would instruct us to maintain silence because the firgim (foreigners ) do not like noise. At one place our children had to move out with their food packets because the foreigners had to pass that way. Finally I had to give the owner my piece of advice and I told him that if he was so much in love with foreigners and if he adored them as earthly gods he should not allow us goans in. We had paid entrance ticket and did not come there free. Please refund our money and we will move out. With that he kept his mouth shut and avoided the word foreigners for the rest of the time. Once we entered a shack at candolim many many years ago and wanted to have beer over there. " Hem fokot foreigneranku. ami tumcam beer serve korinam" This is only for foreigners we do not serve beer over here. "Albert de sou za
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