Your folks call from Florida to say a black town car keeps following them, and somebody calls to ask if they know how to find you.

你的家人从佛罗里达打来电话，说有辆黑色大车一直跟踪他们，还有人打电话问哪里能找到你。

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I began to know that after somebody go to a funeral another must throw salt to him or her standing around the door in Korea, because Korean people consider the salt can protect them from the ghost.

我知道了在韩国，他们参加完葬礼要在门口让别人在他们身上撒盐，因为他们认为盐可以驱鬼。

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How, they often ask, can you expect to know somebody just from watching a few seconds of pixelated video of them dancing?

怎麽了？他们通常会问，你可以只透过一些短短几秒钟的跳舞影片就真正认识某个人吗？

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It usually follows from this that somebody like this points out that whereas we all know that a democratic society is the best society to live in, poetry prefers feudal society: it makes better poetry.

赞成这种观点的人指出,虽然我们都知道,民主社会是最适合生存的，诗歌却更喜欢封建社会：,因为封建社会更适合诗歌创作。

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And yet, scratch the surface, take the time to get to know somebody else from a different culture, a different race, a different ethnicity, and it turns out that there are hopes and dreams that bind us together.

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