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A very Arabian Christmas: stolen cars, flying princesses, and the Russian Mafia

19 December 2024

1:14 PM

19 December 2024

1:14 PM

Part 2 of A very Arabian Christmas continues to do for Speccie Christmas articles what Die Hard did for Christmas movies. It was all downhill from here. You can read Part 1 here.


Years after getting married in Jordan, I had the opportunity to spend a sabbatical there. The plan was to stay at my in-laws and work with a university in Amman.

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