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Carvalho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Here is another phrase commonly used in Goa that I
> find intriguing.
>
> "She's a simple girl".
>
> Why is this phrase used as a compliment? When did it
> become fashionable for a girl to be a simpleton? Why
> shouldn't girls be eccentric, opinionated, forward,
> smart, glamourous, anything but simple?
selma,
We are talking about arranged marriage here.
In this day and age, only a simpleton would agree to
the same. Maybe that's the reason why a "simple girl"
is so popular among such people :-)
Mervyn3.0
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