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IITian vs Rickshaw Wala

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A RIB TICKLING READ!! IITian and Rickshaw wala- A brilliant piece of conversation  I had gone to Benaras with a friend of mine. As we were planning to visit the famous Sankat- Mochan temple, we spotted 2 two rickshaw walas contending for our business. I agreed to go with a 20-odd year’s old chap, as I found him to be an interesting guy. And the decision was not regretful at all!He young chap demanded Rs.50 from us, we ageed to pay Rs.30, and ultimately it was settled on  na-teri, na-meri  Rs.40. Here are the highpoints of the conversation that followed, while we were onboard his rickshaw: Rickshaw wala :  Sahib , kidhar se aaye hain?  (Sir, which place are you from??) Me :   Dilli . (Delhi) Rickshaw wala :  Dilli mein kya karte hain sahib, koi business?  (Are you into some business in Delhi?) Me :  Nahi, naukri mein hain.  (No, I am in service) Rickshaw wala:   Kaisi naukri?  (What job?) Me :  Internet ki.  (In Internet!) Rickshaw wala :  Humara bhi kuch k