[geeks] Goodbye, I guess
Sridhar Ayengar
ploopster at gmail.com
Thu Aug 30 08:44:03 CDT 2007
Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 09:56:24PM -0700, N. Miller wrote:
>
>> We have those folks in the US & Canada as well, they're called
>> Mennonites.
>
> When I lived in Philly, our next door neighbors called themselves "city
> Mennonites".
>
> They still followed the basic practices of their religion, but they
> were not as Wierd Al put it "technologicaly impaired".
>
> There was a reality show on TV here about that. According to the show,
> Amish teenagers spend a year in the "outisde world" before they marry to
> decide if it's what they want to do. This show put a bunch of Amish
> teenagers in a house with a bunch of "normal" teenagers and had them do
> things and go places together.
>
> Out of curiosity, I watched the begining of the first show, and then
> moved on.
What was the show called? I might go looking for it. Sounds interesting.
Peace... Sridhar
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