Cultures Flashcards

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Osu is l…. l…… in the m…. of o.. p….

A

Osu is like leprosy in the minds of our people

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2
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Mixing religions

A…. + k…. n…..

A

Amen

Kola nut

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The s….. g…… of e……. n….. had g…… b….. to e…. p…. y… with t…. f…..

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The second generation of educated Nigerians has gone back to eating pounded yams with their fingers

Hypocritical because the Nigerians are all like oh yh we r European, detaching ourselves from the old but they still go back to old traditions

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4
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He w….. the k….. of e….. they a….. if not u……..

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He wrote the kind of English they admired if not understood

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5
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P….. d…. m…..

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Proverbial dry meat

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W…. h….
O…
U….. p…..
U…… g……

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White hand
Old
Unsteady progress
Unsteady grip

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7
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Like old m….. g….. r….. from s….. in the r…..

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Like old machinery gone rusty from

Standing in the rain

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8
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L…… l…… m…..

A

Long life mixture

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9
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R……..

A

Road wordeness

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R…….
Y……. f…….
D………

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Rheumatism
Yellow feaver
Dogbight

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E…… d…… - where p……. and c…… c……. in a……..
🙏🏊‍♂️

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Empire day- where Protistants and catholics compete in athletics

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12
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J….. k….

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Jesu Kristi

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13
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To throw a W…. m….. was like u….. an a…… s……

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To throw a white man was like unmasking an ancestral spirit

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14
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They l…. g….. i.. but a…. e…..

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They liked good ibo but also admired English

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15
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E…… s…… like the s…..

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Electric shines like the sun

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16
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P……. c…🚖

A

Pleasure car