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New African Proverb of The Month Poll

Our new Proverb of The Month poll has been posted. To cast your vote go to http://www.afriprov.org. You’ll find the poll on the right most column. Note: You can read the explanation of each proverb before voting by clicking on the text.

The proverbs featured are:

* War is not porridge.
* When God cooks, you don’t see smoke.
* The person who has not traveled widely thinks his or her mother is the best cook.
* The one who eats has tasted the hardship of labor.
* The hen with baby chicks doesn’t swallow the worm.
* Like ants, eat little and carry the rest back to your home.

Let us know your favorite.

Thank you.

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