On Saturday, April 10, 2021 at 6:41:00 PM UTC-5, Hank Rogers wrote:
> Sqwertz wrote:
> > On Sat, 10 Apr 2021 14:31:13 -0700 (PDT),
> > wrote:
> >
> >> One was a 41-year-old woman who was a chef and she had arrived with
> >> 25 copies of her C V (Curriculum Vitae) plus a separate suitcase full of
> >> her professional knives. She denied she was coming there to work but
> >> why all the knives? She was going to 'cook for her uncle' and 'cook for friends' but not work. The question then was why not just use their
> >> knives? "I a.l.w.a.y.s. travel with ALL my knives and certificates" was her
> >> answer. They did state due to her age she did not qualify for a work
> >> visa.
> >
> > Chefs and most restaurant kitchen prep staff always carry their own
> > knives. And you don't borrow anybody elses. And when I'm cooking at
> > somebody else's house, I usually miss my own knives.
> >
> > One of the first things you have to buy when entering culinary
> > schools are commercial kitchen shoes and knives. And you worship
> > your knives much more than the shoes. I would have a hard time
> > parting with my knives, too. But you can have all my ladles,
> > spatulas, and roast forks. And if I'm liquidating to only what I
> > can carry easily, You can also have my TV's, stereos, and all my
> > furniture, too. I'll take my knives, my underwear, and my prized 32
> > year old Twinkie, thank you. Oh, and the cactus I just bought an
> > hour ago (I've named it Wilson).
> >
> >> Well, they didn't buy her story and put her on a plane right back to Australia. She was mad and boohooing she'd saved 6 months for
> >> this 'holiday' and had no money. Another reason they didn't believe
> >> her, not a penny to her name. But she did have an impressive array
> >> of knives!
> >
> > And people and whined and moaned about what the unhumanitarian
> > policies of the Trump administration when caravans of people tried
> > to crash our borders. They should have put them on busses at the
> > Mexican border and give them all rides to the Canadian border. Would
> > Canada have accepted that? What other countries would?
> >
> > -sw
> >
> Why can't we just transship them to the netherlands.
>
> Heaven for them, and netherlands would shit themselves with happiness.


Check out the very STRINGENT requirements for applying for immigration or asylum in Wooden Shoe Land, Hank...NOT a fun or easy process...the Dutch got sick of admitting "undesirables" and CLAMPED down hard...they even decided to deport Dutch 'native' Miss Bwuthie, they put her on a prison ship to Oz, lol...

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Greg