An Englishman, An Irishman, & A Scotsman...

A Serb, a Slav, a Pole, an Aussie, a pair of Italians, some Americans, a Norwegian, and a few Arabs are walking down the street...

This sounds like the beginning of a great joke, but apparently I lack the comedic genius to write a punch line for this premise. But this is the group I'm walking down the street with in Beirut. A motley crew, to be sure...