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September 3, 2006
Shingle Bungle
Yie-hyeon taught me the greatest phrase the other day: "singgeul beonggeul," pronounced like "shingle bungle" in English. It means "an ear-to-ear smile." I heard it on a radio commercial and asked about it.
It think I have stumbled on the perfect word. Just saying it over and over makes you do what it is. Go on, try!
Posted by b-applegate at September 3, 2006 5:49 AM
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Coool!
Posted by: Augusto at September 7, 2006 2:13 AM
shinglebungleshinglebungleshinglebungleshinglebungleshinglebungleshinglebungleshinglebungleshinglebungleshinglebungleshinglebungle...yup. that certainly made my day.
Posted by: Mera at September 7, 2006 6:58 AM
Mera described the parking in Cairo. Crazy. What's it like in Seoul?
Posted by: Cherie at September 12, 2006 11:45 PM