Friday, June 19, 2009

Overheard: A local train chat!

Overheard this conversation in the train today:
Fan A: Arre, Sri Lanka Pakistan final mein aayega! Aur dekh, Sri Lanka jeetega dekh! (Sri Lanka & Pakistan will play the finals and Sri Lanka will come out victorious)
Fan B: Nahi! Pakistan maarega yeh baar! (Nope! It will be Pakistan this time.)
Fan A: Abbey, Sri Lanka dekh LTTE ko udaa diya. Abhi Pakistan ko udaayega (Sri Lanka has just finished LTTE. Now it’s Pakistan’s turn)
Fan B: Arrey Pakistan poora duniya ko udaa raha hain! Phir Sri Lanka kaunsi badee baath hain! (Pakistan is finishing off the entire world, then what can Sri Lanka do to them!)