TIL When American nun Patti Ganal was kidnapped in Egypt in 2012, she asked her translator to tell a captor that his cigarette was bothering her. The translator said, "Are you joking? You are kidnapped." She insisted, the translator relayed her request, and the captor put the cigarette out.

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TIL When American nun Patti Ganal was kidnapped in Egypt in 2012, she asked her translator to tell a captor that his cigarette was bothering her. The translator said, "Are you joking? You are kidnapped." She insisted, the translator relayed her request, and the captor put the cigarette out.

TIL When American nun Patti Ganal was kidnapped in Egypt in 2012, she asked her translator to tell a captor that his cigarette was bothering her. The translator said, "Are you joking? You are kidnapped." She insisted, the translator relayed her request, and the captor put the cigarette out. http://archive.boston.com/news/world/middleeast/articles/2012/02/04/ap_interview_us_women_call_egypt_captors_kind/?page=full Danomaniac September 29, 2020 at 09:48AM

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TIL When American nun Patti Ganal was kidnapped in Egypt in 2012, she asked her translator to tell a captor that his cigarette was bothering her. The translator said, "Are you joking? You are kidnapped." She insisted, the translator relayed her request, and the captor put the cigarette out.

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