Up until 1847, there was no school in the village open to ordinary villagers.

Even without the fighting display, Elbryan knew that this was no ordinary villager.

The six were nondescript, just ordinary villagers, three men, three women.

"Our engineers have told us that vandalization of oil pipelines takes a scientific process which ordinary villagers can't engage in," he said.

Among the few heroes in this genocide are the ordinary Chadian villagers.

He went into communist controlled southern Afghanistan on a number of occasions, delivering much needed food and supplies to ordinary villagers.

"They arrested one ordinary villager and beat him very brutally," said one resident in the town.

Last weekend, he took a whirlwind tour of the region, visiting ordinary villagers and even taking over driving duties from his chauffeur.

They were ordinary villagers, engaged in the brave and uncontroversial business of trying to keep a building from combining with oxygen.

But if we settle down amongst them they'll think we're only ordinary villagers instead of the distinguished persons we are.