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Old 12-23-2013, 08:21 PM   #24
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Originally Posted by markpierce View Post
If there is a bilateral will, there is a way to communicate if there is some commonality in language and culture. For instance, we were able to communicate successfully with a nun in Venice, Italy for checking into the nunnery for overnight accommodations as well as breakfast arrangements even though she spoke no English and we no Italian.
Mark,

To help us with our communications maybe you could sketch the sign language you used to comminucate with the nun.
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