To: MadIvan
Why does Miss Germany's crown say "Miss Germany" in English?
15 posted on
01/27/2003 4:09:30 PM PST by
Redcloak
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To: Redcloak
Modern beauty contests came to Europe from America. Miss America set the norm, and was followed by Miss World, Miss Universe, etc. So it's "Miss Germany." It's the same with "Miss France" in France.
39 posted on
01/27/2003 4:47:01 PM PST by
x
To: Redcloak
"Fraulein Deutschland," perhaps?
To: Redcloak
Even the germans want to be american.
55 posted on
01/27/2003 5:36:35 PM PST by
uncbuck
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