Photo taken by myself at Jemaa el-Fnaa Square
Stranger things at the Jemaa el-Fnaa Square night market
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“Hello!
Hello, beautiful lady.
Come please.
Yes, beautiful lady.
You like henna?
Henna is good.
Is good for no bad luck.
Is good for sexy, sexy.
See?
See?
See my own hand.
I show you.
No problem.
It no take time.
Only 3 minutes.
Is very, very nice.
I show you what I do.
You no pay.
I show you.
Is free.
You see?
Is very nice on your hand.
You see?
Very nice flower.
You like it?
Very nice, eh?
Is 300 dirham.
Yes, 300.
I want my money.
Please give my money.
I no take 100 dirham.
I no take 200 dirham.
Is 300 dirham.”
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First published on Lit Up magazine
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