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To: raybbr

22 posted on 12/28/2015 11:09:38 AM PST by central_va (I won't be reconstructed and I do not give a damn.)
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To: central_va

See what I mean? The word is actually less letters than the translation and means exactly the same thing.

Ausgezeichnet!


23 posted on 12/28/2015 11:12:23 AM PST by raybbr (Obamacare needs a deatha panel)
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To: central_va

Which is why in Germany a brassiere is a ‘keepemfromfloppin’. :-p


27 posted on 12/28/2015 11:17:45 AM PST by uglybiker (nuh-nuh-nuh-nuh-nuh-nuh-nuh-nuh-nuh-nuh-nuh-nuh-nuh-nuh-nuh-nuh-BATMAN!)
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To: central_va

There’s a Russian word - I forget the word and meaning - but when the instructor wrote it out it in normal sized Russian script it went from one side of a 10 foot blackboard to the other 4.5 times.

The German one in the image would not even fill half the first line.


49 posted on 12/28/2015 12:18:23 PM PST by PIF (They came for me and mine ... now it is your turn ...)
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To: central_va; raybbr
You boys look up the German word for bagpipe yet?>

Ach! du Himmel...

124 posted on 12/29/2015 8:45:19 AM PST by archy (Whatever doesn't kill you makes you stronger. Except bears, they'll kill you a little, and eat you.)
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