The Henna Ladies at Jemaa el-Fnaa

Lit Up — June’s Prompt: Stranger Things

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Lit Up

1 min readJul 2, 2018

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Stranger things at the Jemaa el-Fnaa Square night market

“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 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.”