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* Arabic is famed for it's love of poetry and it's flowery language and Western imitators [[One Thousand and One Nights|make the most of it.]] You might almost say it is a [[World of Ham|culture of ham]].

**Though entertaining in a coffeehouse storyteller, it can cause harm in politics. Sometimes a Westerner cannot tell from hearing a speech whether an Arab politician is declaring war or just giving his constituents some entertainment. This problem is of course not unknown in Western politicians but some aspects of Arab language and mannerisms make for [[Culture Clash.]]