Emirates
About Emirates
The United Arab Emirates (UAE), also known simply as the Emirates, is a country in West Asia, situated at the eastern end of the Arabian Peninsula. It is a federal semi-constitutional monarchy made up of seven emirates, with Abu Dhabi serving as its national capital. The UAE borders Oman to the east and northeast, and Saudi Arabia to the southwest. It shares maritime borders with Qatar and Iran in the Persian Gulf, and with Oman in the Gulf of Oman. In 2024, the UAE had an estimated population of over 11 million. Dubai is the country's largest city. Islam is the state religion. Arabic is the official language while English remains the most spoken language and the language of business.
On the show — 9 mentions total
He would be too short to be an Emirates airline flight attendant.
from 500: No Such Thing As A Cougar Called Jeff, 2023-10-12 at 00:15:53 · read transcript
Other times Emirates came up
That they're in the same place all the way along and some of the penguins just leaned against the back wall of this canopy and sort of water skied along the treadmill The thing about penguins is I think it's a myth But in the Falkund Islands supposedly Plains go over them, fly over them And they just look and look and look and look And they fall over No they deepened it just very recently They did a study where I think people went out To film them and they sent planes over And they looked up and they were like Oh it was a plane And then they were all good Yeah no they don't actually fall over But the discovery the penguins can talk really trumped the undiscovery. Yeah. There's a lot of quotes going, is that Emirates? Another thing that is done in old people's homes.
No Such Thing As Hurricane Schmurricane, 2017-03-10 · listen
No, they don't actually fall over. The discovery that penguins can talk really trumps. The undiscovery. There's a lot of quotes going, well, is that Emirates? Another thing that is done in old people's homes, another thing that's done in nursing homes is installing therapy animals sometimes. To make people feel better. There's one particular therapy cat called Oscar who's been adopted in a nursing home in Rhode Island.
155: No Such Thing As Hurricane Schmurricane, 2017-03-10 · listen
I went there kind of 2018, I think, or 2019, and we had three options to get there. Either we fly in via mainland Yemen, but the airport we were flying into was an Al-Qaeda stronghold. Decided maybe that's not the best way of getting in. Then the other route was via kind of almost like a private jet via the Emirates, the place that you like. They were only giving us verbal permission, not written permission. Right.
No Such Thing As Rivets On A Tombstone, 2023-06-15 · listen
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