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2006: Peace Corps Humor: Armenia: For the past four years, since returning from Peace Corps service in Armenia, Jennifer and Jeremy Haile called a 416-square-foot Georgetown studio home 9 February 2006
Tags: Headlines: February, 2006; Peace Corps Armenia; Directory of Armenia RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Armenia RPCVs; Marriage; Humor

2005: Peace Corps Humor: Armenia: Andrew Ensz and his wife are going to Armenia with the Peace Corps next month. Short hair is mandatory. 2 May 2005
Tags: Headlines: May, 2005; Peace Corps Armenia; Directory of Armenia RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Armenia RPCVs; Humor; Nebraska

2001: Peace Corps Humor: Barbados: Barbados RPCV Bob Shacochis - "I went there, underage, to go surfing. Against the wishes of my parents. The Peace Corps was a scheme to get back [at them]. I got off the plane in Barbados with my surfboard and everybody laughed...Peace Corps volunteers are like sailors—they read like crazy. You're often alone. So you read books." 7 July 2001
Tags: Headlines: July, 2001; Peace Corps Barbados; Directory of Barbados RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Barbados RPCVs; Humor; Writing - Barbados

2005: Peace Corps Humor: Benin: Monique Maria Schmidt chronicles her two years as a young Peace Corps volunteer in a village in Benin 17 August 2005
Tags: Headlines: August, 2005; Peace Corps Benin; Directory of Benin RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Benin RPCVs; Writing - Benin; Humor

2002: Peace Corps Humor: Benin: The 40th plus one - One has the sense that such a reunion cannot fail; these people will always find a way to succeed by calling upon their collective knowledge of how to get by when everything you had planned for didn't happen 1 December 2002
Tags: Headlines: December, 2002; Peace Corps Benin; Directory of Benin RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Benin RPCVs; Fortieth plus one; Humor; NPCA

2002: Peace Corps Humor: Benin: The 40th plus one - One has the sense that such a reunion cannot fail; these people will always find a way to succeed by calling upon their collective knowledge of how to get by when everything you had planned for didn't happen 1 December 2002
Tags: Headlines: December, 2002; Peace Corps Benin; Directory of Benin RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Benin RPCVs; Fortieth plus one; Humor; NPCA

2002: Peace Corps Humor: Benin: Home From Africa: 13 Symptoms of Peace Corps Withdrawal 12 January 2002
Tags: Headlines: January, 2002; Humor; Peace Corps Benin; Directory of Benin RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Benin RPCVs

2001: Peace Corps Humor: Benin: Welcome to Karyn's Adventure Page: Benin, West Africa - Top Ten Expressions that Sound Dirty but really aren't 11 July 2001
Tags: Headlines: July, 2001; Peace Corps Benin; Directory of Benin RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Benin RPCVs; Humor

2001: Peace Corps Humor: Benin: The One Week Death Defying Chicken by RPCV Chris Starace 2 July 2001
Tags: Headlines: July, 2001; Peace Corps Benin; Directory of Benin RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Benin RPCVs; Humor; Stories

2001: Peace Corps Humor: Benin: Dartmouth Dance Student chooses Peace Corps Benin 2 July 2001
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2001: Peace Corps Humor: Benin: Welcome to Karyn's Adventure Page: Benin, West Africa - Top Ten Expressions that Sound Dirty but really aren't 2 July 2001
Tags: Headlines: July, 2001; Peace Corps Benin; Directory of Benin RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Benin RPCVs; Humor

2001: Peace Corps Humor: Benin: Pictures from Kimee Davidson, Peace Corps Benin 2 July 2001
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2001: Peace Corps Humor: Benin: The One Week Death Defying Chicken by RPCV Chris Starace 2 July 2001
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2006: Peace Corps Humor: Bolivia: Ginny Grush writes: In Bolivia as a Peace Corps volunteer, I attended an Easter service in the church in San Carlos 6 June 2006
Tags: Headlines: June, 2006; Peace Corps Bolivia; Directory of Bolivia RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Bolivia RPCVs; Humor

2005: Peace Corps Humor: Botswana: The skies were overcast that Saturday night 25 years ago in the village of Bobonong, Botswana, after a few of my fellow volunteers and I spent a long evening at a bar sipping Lion Lager 3 April 2005
Tags: Headlines: April, 2005; Peace Corps Botswana; Directory of Botswana RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Botswana RPCVs; Humor

2002: Peace Corps Humor: Botswana: All for the Breast by Botswana RPCV Rebecca Crowley 15 August 2002
Tags: Headlines: August, 2002; Peace Corps Botswana; Directory of Botswana RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Botswana RPCVs; Humor; Stories; PCVs in the Field - Botswana

1997: Peace Corps Humor: Botswana: My son is in the Peace Corps in Botswana, now in his third year. He recently sent us the following entitled "Things That at One Time Were Foreign But Now Seem Ordinary" 11 May 1997
Tags: Peace Corps Annual Report: 1997; Peace Corps Botswana; Directory of Botswana RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Botswana RPCVs; PCVs in the Field - Botswana; Humor

2001: Peace Corps Humor: Bulgaria: Packing Dilemnas 4 July 2001
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2007: Peace Corps Humor: Burkina Faso: Burkina Faso Peace Corps Volunteer Aaron Kase writes: Moon over Africa 8 February 2007
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2001: Peace Corps Humor: Burkina Faso: The food wasn't so hot, but the people were warm 30 November 2001
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2006: Peace Corps Humor: Cambodia: Ambassador Joseph A. Mussomeli says: I would also like to thank Peace Corps for somehow finding the funding in a particularly difficult budgetary time to open a new Mission in Cambodia 29 March 2006
Tags: Headlines: March, 2006; Diplomacy; Humor; Expansion

2006: Peace Corps Humor: Cambodia: Ambassador Joseph A. Mussomeli says: I would also like to thank Peace Corps for somehow finding the funding in a particularly difficult budgetary time to open a new Mission in Cambodia 29 March 2006
Tags: Headlines: March, 2006; Diplomacy; Humor; Expansion

2002: Peace Corps Humor: Cameroon: In front of the Memorial Union on the Michigan Tech campus on Dec. 3, MTU Peace Corps Masters International graduate students, from left, Jeff Ahrens of Wilmington, Del.; Ed Stewart of Charleston, S.C.; and Lyle Stone of southern Calif. volunteer for the 50-hour "sit-in" to raise funds for latrines in West Africa. 3 December 2002
Tags: Headlines: December, 2002; Peace Corps Cameroon; Directory of Cameroon RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Cameroon RPCVs; Service; Advocacy; Fund Raising; Water; Humor

2001: Peace Corps Humor: Cameroon: An informal survey by Michael Metcalf of 23 Agroforestry, Community Development and Health PCVs taken at their Close of Service Conference in Yaounde, Cameroon in August 1997 30 June 2001
Tags: Peace Corps Annual Report: 2001; Peace Corps Cameroon; Directory of Cameroon RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Cameroon RPCVs; PCVs in the Field - Cameroon; Humor

2005: Peace Corps Humor: Cape Verde: Peace Corps Volunteer Jessica Buchanan in Cape Verde: Homestay 30 July 2005
Tags: Headlines: July, 2005; Peace Corps Cape Verde; Directory of Cape Verde RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Cape Verde RPCVs; Blogs - Cape Verde; Humor

2005: Peace Corps Humor: Cape Verde: Raque Kunz says: The Peace Corps had selected me to live and work on Santiago, the largest island in the Cape Verde archipelago. I had been so focused on my unsuccessful dating that I hadn’t realized my greater social accomplishment. 4 April 2005
Tags: Headlines: April, 2005; Peace Corps Cape Verde; Directory of Cape Verde RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Cape Verde RPCVs; Humor

2005: Peace Corps Humor: Central African Republic: Central African Republic RPCV Joanna Dane says: Worse even than mothers who tell their children to eat all their vegetables because there are starving children in Africa, are returned Peace Corps volunteers. 19 June 2005
Tags: Headlines: June, 2005; Peace Corps Central African Republic; Directory of Central African Republic RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Central African Republic RPCVs; Humor; Minnesota

2006: Peace Corps Humor: Colombia: Sam Farr's spinach fest 18 November 2006
Tags: Headlines: November, 2006; RPCV Sam Farr (Colombia); Figures; Peace Corps Colombia; Directory of Colombia RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Colombia RPCVs; Politics; Congress; Food; Humor; California

2006: Peace Corps Humor: Colombia: Colombia RPCV Gary Gonya prepares Chicken-Raspberry Twinkie Salad for "The Twinkies Cookbook: An Inventive and Unexpected Recipe Collection" 19 April 2006
Tags: Headlines: April, 2006; Peace Corps Colombia; Directory of Colombia RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Colombia RPCVs; Food; Cooking; Humor

2005: Peace Corps Humor: Colombia: Colombia RPCV Jacquelyn Ferguson says the secret to driving in Boston was to not let drivers know you see them 22 March 2005
Tags: Headlines: March, 2005; Peace Corps Colombia; Directory of Colombia RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Colombia RPCVs; Humor; Florida

2003: Peace Corps Humor: Colombia: Dennis Lynch's Service as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Colombia 24 April 2003
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1968: Peace Corps Humor: Colombia: My favorite Peace Corps get well card from Jeannie and Charlotte, May 1968 1 May 1968
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2005: Peace Corps Humor: Congo Kinsasha: Mike Tidwell says: Maryland Lawmakers Have Mercury in Bodies 24 March 2005
Tags: Headlines: March, 2005; RPCV Mike Tidwell (Congo Kinshasa); Global Warming; Environment; Humor; Maryland

2005: Peace Corps Humor: Costa Rica: Costa Rica PCV Savannah Thomas Arrigo writes: Upon receiving my country assignment, I was shocked. Had I won some sort of Peace Corps lottery? Costa Rica? 18 June 2005
Tags: Headlines: June, 2005; Peace Corps Costa Rica; Directory of Costa Rica RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Costa Rica RPCVs; Humor; Tourism; Colorado

2005: Peace Corps Humor: Costa Rica: Costa Rica PCV Savannah Thomas Arrigo writes: Upon receiving my country assignment, I was shocked. Had I won some sort of Peace Corps lottery? Costa Rica? 18 June 2005
Tags: Headlines: June, 2005; Peace Corps Costa Rica; Directory of Costa Rica RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Costa Rica RPCVs; Humor; Tourism; Colorado

2002: Peace Corps Humor: Eastern Caribbean: Become an Expat 1 November 2002
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2006: Peace Corps Humor: Ecuador: Ecuador Peace Corps Volunteer Katie Wallace writes: I live in an area where there's a lot of roadkills, and my 5-month-old puppy who has taken to rolling on it when he finds it. What's that all about? 18 July 2006
Tags: Headlines: July, 2006; Peace Corps Ecuador; Directory of Ecuador RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Ecuador RPCVs; Dogs; Humor

2004: Peace Corps Humor: Ecuador: Ecuador RPCV Gamal Dillard performs in the Mikey and Gigi off-Broadway Show 24 February 2004
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2004: Peace Corps Humor: Ecuador: Comedian Gamal Dillard served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Ecuador 24 February 2004
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2004: Peace Corps Humor: Ecuador: Reminders that I'm still dealing with Reverse Culture Shock by Ecuador RPCV Dena Zureus 28 January 2004
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2005: Peace Corps Humor: El Salvador: Mike Honda towed 29 June 2005
Tags: Headlines: June, 2005; RPCV Mike Honda (El Salvador); Figures; Peace Corps El Salvador; Directory of El Salvador RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for El Salvador RPCVs; Politics; Congress; Humor; California

2003: Peace Corps Humor: Estonia: Readjustment Diary Part One: The First 60 Days 5 July 2003
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2006: Peace Corps Humor: Ethiopia: Ethiopia RPCV Bill Tilney criticized the Texas NAACP and its state leader, in a letter sent Thursday to the Houston Chronicle editorial page, for not inviting independent gubernatorial candidate Kinky Friedman to speak at its state convention 14 October 2006
Tags: Headlines: October, 2006; RPCV Kinky Friedman (Malaysia); Peace Corps Ethiopia; Directory of Ethiopia RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Ethiopia RPCVs; Figures; Peace Corps Malaysia; Directory of Malaysia RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Malaysia RPCVs; Writing - Malaysia; Humor; Texas

2004: Peace Corps Humor: Fiji: McCain stumps for Shays 31 October 2004
Tags: Headlines: October, 2004; RPCV Chris Shays (Fiji); Peace Corps Fiji; Directory of Fiji RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Fiji RPCVs; Politics; Humor; Connecticut

2004: Peace Corps Humor: Fiji: Shays plays straight man to McCain's touring Daily Show routine. "When you're president, I want to be your vice president," Shays, looking at McCain, added humbly. 21 October 2004
Tags: Headlines: October, 2004; RPCV Chris Shays (Fiji); Peace Corps Fiji; Directory of Fiji RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Fiji RPCVs; Politics; Humor; Connecticut

2004: Peace Corps Humor: Fiji: He is adamant he will not run for governor. And, flat out no, one of the most popular Republicans in Connecticut will not run for U.S. Senate. "No," Rep. Chris Shays says to both frequently posed questions. But what if he loses the competitive race for his Fourth District seat next month? Will he just fade into an early retirement? Hmm. The eight-term congressman leaned into the table during a lunchtime discussion with reporters in Washington on Wednesday. "You know what I'd like to do?" he said. "I'd like to run for mayor of Bridgeport." 7 October 2004
Tags: Headlines: October, 2004; RPCV Chris Shays (Fiji); Peace Corps Fiji; Directory of Fiji RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Fiji RPCVs; Politics; Humor; Congress; Connecticut

2003: Peace Corps Humor: Gabon: About that time I got it into my head that I wanted to see the world, too, and began the process of applying to the Peace Corps. 1 November 2003
Tags: Headlines: November, 2003; Peace Corps Gabon; Directory of Gabon RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Gabon RPCVs; Humor

2003: Peace Corps Humor: Gabon: Gabon Volunteer asks about Shattered Windshields 13 June 2003
Tags: Headlines: June, 2003; Peace Corps Gabon; Directory of Gabon RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Gabon RPCVs; Humor

2005: Peace Corps Humor: Georgia: Peace Corps Volunteer Yuta in Georgia: “why no wife yuta, why no wife?” 25 July 2005
Tags: Headlines: July, 2005; Peace Corps Georgia; Directory of Georgia RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Georgia RPCVs; Blogs - Georgia; Marriage; Humor

2003: Peace Corps Humor: Ghana: Ghana RPCV James Eckardt is a renowned farang author who resides in Thailand 26 May 2003
Tags: Headlines: May, 2003; Peace Corps Ghana; Directory of Ghana RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Ghana RPCVs; Peace Corps Thailand; Directory of Thailand RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Thailand RPCVs; Writing - Ghana; Humor

1999: Peace Corps Humor: Ghana: Peace Corps Volunteer Monica Arman isn't overly concerned about the snake-lizard slithering in the straw mat beneath her mattress 1 January 1999
Tags: Peace Corps Annual Report: 1999; Peace Corps Ghana; Directory of Ghana RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Ghana RPCVs; President Clinton; Humor; Stories

2006: Peace Corps Humor: Guatemala: Guatemala RPCV RJ Harper Produces Award-winning film "Typecasted" 12 January 2006
Tags: Headlines: January, 2006; Peace Corps Guatemala; Directory of Guatemala RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Guatemala RPCVs; Movies; Humor; Awards

2005: Peace Corps Humor: Guatemala: Peace Corps Volunteer Chaco in Guatemala: What to do when it is 105 degrees in the shade with 100% humidity 7 June 2005
Tags: Headlines: June, 2005; Peace Corps Guatemala; Directory of Guatemala RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Guatemala RPCVs; Blogs - Guatemala; Humor

2003: Peace Corps Humor: Guatemala: RPCVs Cory and Angie Floden brought back "alien" dog from Guatemala 13 March 2003
Tags: Headlines: March, 2003; Peace Corps Guatemala; Directory of Guatemala RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Guatemala RPCVs; Dogs; Humor

2003: Peace Corps Humor: Guatemala: RPCVs Cory and Angie Floden brought back "alien" dog from Guatemala 13 March 2003
Tags: Headlines: March, 2003; Peace Corps Guatemala; Directory of Guatemala RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Guatemala RPCVs; Dogs; Humor

2002: Peace Corps Humor: Guatemala: Allan Oliver in Guatemala & Beyond 1 July 2002
Tags: Headlines: July, 2002; Peace Corps Guatemala; Directory of Guatemala RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Guatemala RPCVs; Humor; For Prospective Volunteers

2006: Peace Corps Humor: Guinea: Guinea Peace Corps Volunteer Andrea writes: Riding on Taxis 3 October 2006
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2005: Peace Corps Humor: Guinea: Peace Corps Volunteer Melinda writes: The Guinean Life 5 April 2005
Tags: Headlines: April, 2005; Peace Corps Guinea; Directory of Guinea RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Guinea RPCVs; Blogs - Guinea; Humor

2003: Peace Corps Humor: Guinea: Special "Welcome to Guinea" Free English Lesson 15 December 2003
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2005: Peace Corps Humor: Honduras: After college, Sallie Lacy spent 27 months as a Peace Corps volunteer in Honduras. While there she built gravity-fed water systems, trained plumbers in maintenance and purification methods, and promoted watershed protection. That's when her family began to tease her about becoming the "latrine expert." 12 June 2005
Tags: Headlines: June, 2005; Peace Corps Honduras; Directory of Honduras RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Honduras RPCVs; Water; Humor

2005: Peace Corps Humor: Honduras: Amy Langrehr coming home after learning to live in Honduras 17 January 2005
Tags: Headlines: January, 2005; Peace Corps Honduras; Directory of Honduras RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Honduras RPCVs; Humor

2004: Peace Corps Humor: Honduras: Jason Bedford was in Honduras to give free rabies shots to the dogs of Santa Cruz because there had been an outbreak a few weeks earlier in La Esperanza 23 July 2004
Tags: Headlines: July, 2004; Peace Corps Honduras; Directory of Honduras RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Honduras RPCVs; Dogs; Humor

2004: Peace Corps Humor: Honduras: Honduras RPCV Howard Bean is improv comic in Boston 22 January 2004
Tags: Headlines: January, 2004; Peace Corps Honduras; Directory of Honduras RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Honduras RPCVs; Humor; Acting

2004: Peace Corps Humor: India: Robert Blackwill's Habit of Full Disclosure 9 November 2004
Tags: Headlines: November, 2004; RPCV Robert Blackwill (Malawi); Peace Corps India; Directory of India RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for India RPCVs; Peace Corps Malawi; Directory of Malawi RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Malawi RPCVs; Humor; Diplomacy

2003: Peace Corps Humor: India: India RPCV Charles C. Ryan started smoking in the Peace Corps 21 November 2003
Tags: Headlines: November, 2003; Peace Corps India; Directory of India RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for India RPCVs; Humor

2002: Peace Corps Humor: India: India RPCV Gene Tackett rocks with the Rolling Stones 25 December 2002
Tags: Headlines: December, 2002; Peace Corps India; Directory of India RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for India RPCVs; Humor; What RPCVs are doing; Music

2001: Peace Corps Humor: India: Red Bead Days - The Peace Corps went to India to teach the Indian masses about contraception 24 June 2001
Tags: Peace Corps Annual Report: 2001; Peace Corps India; Directory of India RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for India RPCVs; Humor

2004: Peace Corps Humor: Iran: How does a PCV who speaks fluent Farsi end up teaching English in Micronesia? 22 March 2004
Tags: Headlines: March, 2004; Peace Corps Iran; Directory of Iran RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Iran RPCVs; Humor; Intelligence Issues

2006: Peace Corps Humor: Ivory Coast: Tony D'Souza writes: Ivory Coast, 2000 5 June 2006
Tags: Headlines: June, 2006; Peace Corps Ivory Coast; Directory of Ivory Coast RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Ivory Coast RPCVs; Writing - Ivory Coast; Humor

2002: Peace Corps Humor: Ivory Coast: Mark Shahinian's Story of Peace Corps Volunteers during the evacuation from Ivory Coast 27 September 2002
Tags: Headlines: September, 2002; Peace Corps Ivory Coast; Directory of Ivory Coast RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Ivory Coast RPCVs; Humor; PCVs in the Field - Ivory Coast

2001: Peace Corps Humor: Ivory Coast: Letters Home from the Peace Corps - Very funny and insightful look back 13 July 2001
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1996: Peace Corps Humor: Ivory Coast: Letters Home from Peace Corps - from somewhere in French-speaking West Africa (Part 1) 1 June 1996
Tags: Peace Corps Annual Report: 1996; Peace Corps Ivory Coast; Directory of Ivory Coast RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Ivory Coast RPCVs; Peace Corps Cameroon; Directory of Cameroon RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Cameroon RPCVs; Peace Corps Benin; Directory of Benin RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Benin RPCVs; Peace Corps Burkina Faso; Directory of Burkina Faso RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Burkina Faso RPCVs; Peace Corps Burundi; Directory of Burundi RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Burundi RPCVs; Peace Corps Gabon; Directory of Gabon RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Gabon RPCVs; Peace Corps Mali; Directory of Mali RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Mali RPCVs; Peace Corps Niger; Directory of Niger RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Niger RPCVs

1996: Peace Corps Humor: Ivory Coast: Letters Home from Peace Corps - from somewhere in French-speaking West Africa (Part 2) 1 June 1996
Tags: Peace Corps Annual Report: 1996; Peace Corps Ivory Coast; Directory of Ivory Coast RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Ivory Coast RPCVs; Peace Corps Cameroon; Directory of Cameroon RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Cameroon RPCVs; Peace Corps Benin; Directory of Benin RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Benin RPCVs; Peace Corps Burkina Faso; Directory of Burkina Faso RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Burkina Faso RPCVs; Peace Corps Burundi; Directory of Burundi RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Burundi RPCVs; Peace Corps Gabon; Directory of Gabon RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Gabon RPCVs; Peace Corps Mali; Directory of Mali RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Mali RPCVs; Peace Corps Niger; Directory of Niger RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Niger RPCVs

1996: Peace Corps Humor: Ivory Coast: Letters Home from Peace Corps - from somewhere in French-speaking West Africa (Part 3) 1 June 1996
Tags: Peace Corps Annual Report: 1996; Peace Corps Ivory Coast; Directory of Ivory Coast RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Ivory Coast RPCVs; Peace Corps Cameroon; Directory of Cameroon RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Cameroon RPCVs; Peace Corps Benin; Directory of Benin RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Benin RPCVs; Peace Corps Burkina Faso; Directory of Burkina Faso RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Burkina Faso RPCVs; Peace Corps Burundi; Directory of Burundi RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Burundi RPCVs; Peace Corps Gabon; Directory of Gabon RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Gabon RPCVs; Peace Corps Mali; Directory of Mali RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Mali RPCVs; Peace Corps Niger; Directory of Niger RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Niger RPCVs

2005: Peace Corps Humor: Jamaica: Miguelina "Mickie" Cuevas Post heads to Jamaica in Peace Corps 6 October 2005
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2005: Peace Corps Humor: Jamaica: A Peace Corps volunteer was having a traumatic first day of service in Jamaica 5 October 2005
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2006: Peace Corps Humor: Kazakhstan: Kazakhstan RPCV Bob Kellett says: I wish Borat would have chosen a fictional place instead of giving a bad name to a country that doesn’t deserve it 22 November 2006
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2006: Peace Corps Humor: Kazakhstan: Ryan Morris who volunteered with the Peace Corps in Kazakhstan from 2000 to 2002, said he never saw anti-Semitism there 20 November 2006
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2003: Peace Corps Humor: Kazakhstan: You know you've been in Kazakhstan too long by Kate Mattingly, Peace Corps volunteer in Aktobe 16 February 2003
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2003: Peace Corps Humor: Kazakhstan: Kazakhstan PCV Kevin Marousek describes local television habits 3 January 2003
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2005: Peace Corps Humor: Kazakstan: Peace Corps Volunteer Erica Bustinza in Kazakstan: I'm pretty sure my host family thinks I'm taking hallucinogens or something 15 August 2005
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2005: Peace Corps Humor: Kazakstan: Peace Corps Volunteer Betsy in Kazakhstan: Condom Girl 24 June 2005
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2006: Peace Corps Humor: Kenya: Peace Corps Volunteer Joanne Sprague writes: Being an American in a Kenyan village is like being a celebrity 14 October 2006
Tags: Headlines: October, 2006; Peace Corps Kenya; Directory of Kenya RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Kenya RPCVs; Training; Humor; Blogs - Kenya

2005: Peace Corps Humor: Kenya: Aimee Schattner, who is in Kenya until Jan. 3, needs funds for her dairy-development project 24 November 2005
Tags: Headlines: November, 2005; Peace Corps Kenya; Directory of Kenya RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Kenya RPCVs; Humor

2005: Peace Corps Humor: Kenya: Peace Corps Volunteer Justina in Kenya: Your Tax Dollars At Work 17 July 2005
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2005: Peace Corps Humor: Kenya: Peace Corps Volunteer Justina in Kenya 17 June 2005
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1999: Peace Corps Humor: Kenya: While spending the Christmas-New Year’s week in Tanzania and Uganda, I met a group of Americans who were on vacation from their assignments with the Peace Corps in Kenya 8 March 1999
Tags: Peace Corps Annual Report: 1999; Peace Corps Kenya; Directory of Kenya RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Kenya RPCVs; Peace Corps Uganda; Directory of Uganda RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Uganda RPCVs; Peace Corps Tanzania; Directory of Tanzania RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Tanzania RPCVs; Humor; Stories; Safety and Security of Volunteers

2004: Peace Corps Humor: Korea: Ken Kaliher has lived in Korea for 33 years, since he first came with the Peace Corps 30 September 2004
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2003: Peace Corps Humor: Korea: Korea RPCV Mike Erickson worked in Tuberculosis Control 10 February 2003
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2002: Peace Corps Humor: Korea: Korea RPCV Gary Rector writes about slogans in Korea 11 October 2002
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2005: Peace Corps Humor: Kyrgyzstan: Kyrgyzstan RPCV Beth Bedinotti says being a mother is "the toughest job I've ever loved" 1 July 2005
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2005: Peace Corps Humor: Kyrgyzstan: PCV Michael Jacobs says: We have a saying among the volunteers here, "You are not a volunteer until you shit your pants." 13 May 2005
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2003: Peace Corps Humor: Latvia: The Best of the Black Flag Newsletter 5 July 2003
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2006: Peace Corps Humor: Lesotho: Peace Corps Volunteer David Song writes: ignorance surfaces with an innocence that can only make you laugh not in condescension but for its situational comic value 22 January 2006
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2004: Peace Corps Humor: Lesotho: Lesotho PCV Faye Farmer can't leave her cat Fred behind 18 December 2004
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2005: Peace Corps Humor: Liberia: Liberia RPCV Dick Haws says: It was back in 1968 and I was finishing up two years of teaching elementary school in the Peace Corps in West Africa - and New York City, Philadelphia and Los Angeles came knocking. Those cities couldn't find enough teachers to teach in their inner-city schools, so they were recruiting Peace Corps from Africa. They apparently believed that if you had taught black kids in Africa, you could teach black kids in America. 10 June 2005
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2004: Peace Corps Humor: Liberia: Liberia RPCV Dick Haws writes on How a Democrat can be elected president 5 November 2004
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1991: Peace Corps Humor: Liberia: Liberia RPCV Dick Haws writes on Sports and Cursing 1 July 1991
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2003: Peace Corps Humor: Madagascar: Tammy Faye Baker wouldn’t make it in Madagascar now, but she might have if caught at a younger age. Right now I feel almost covered for life with my current threshold of tolerance. 19 July 2003
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2003: Peace Corps Humor: Malawi: Malawi RPCV Dale Mcfeatters hitchiked all over Africa 30 November 2003
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2000: Peace Corps Humor: Malawi: Malawi RPCV Dale Mcfeatters once had to use fractions in the Peace Corps 8 August 2000
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2007: Peace Corps Humor: Malaysia: Kinky Friedman writes: Molly Ivins -- 'a truth-seeking missile' 4 February 2007
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2007: Peace Corps Humor: Malaysia: Kinky invites country greats to sing his songs on "Why The Hell Not..." 2 February 2007
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2006: Peace Corps Humor: Malaysia: Kinky's Medals anger some 25 December 2006
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2006: Peace Corps Humor: Malaysia: "The people have spoken, the bastards," Friedman says, still smarting a tad from his drubbing in the Texas governor's race 19 November 2006
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2006: Peace Corps Humor: Malaysia: Friedman loses in long shot bid as independent candidate for Texas Governorship 7 November 2006
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2006: Peace Corps Humor: Malaysia: Kinky Friedman Falls Short In Bid For Governor 7 November 2006
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2006: Peace Corps Humor: Malaysia: Kinky Friedman to appear on Letterman show 27 October 2006
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2006: Peace Corps Humor: Malaysia: Friedman contends his track record of compassion is lost amid debate about his satirical past 24 October 2006
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2006: Peace Corps Humor: Malaysia: Friedman No. 2 in polls as election day nears 16 October 2006
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2006: Peace Corps Humor: Malaysia: Friedman only major candidate not speaking at Texas NAACP event 12 October 2006
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2006: Peace Corps Humor: Malaysia: Debate in Texas Race Focuses on Border, Crime and Cigars 8 October 2006
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2006: Peace Corps Humor: Malaysia: Kinky Friedman a racist? Nah. He messes with everybody 26 September 2006
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