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To: finnman69
Main Entry: scha·den·freu·de
Pronunciation: 'shä-d&n-"froi-d&
Function: noun
Usage: often capitalized
Etymology: German, from Schaden damage + Freude joy
Date: 1895
: enjoyment obtained from the troubles of others
79 posted on 06/05/2003 8:09:08 AM PDT by finnman69 (!)
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To: finnman69
UP ON DRUDGE
98 posted on 06/05/2003 8:13:32 AM PDT by Helms (Jacque Chirac: He's Got No Mojo, Only Hojo)
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To: finnman69
Who says schadenfreude is a sin?!!? Especially in this context!

O Freunde,nicht diese Tone!
Sondern lasst uns
angenehmere anstimmen.
und schadenfreudenvollere.

Schaden-Freude!
Schadenfreude, Gotterfunken,
Tochter aus Elysium,
wir betreten feuertrunken,
Himmlische,dein Heiligtum.
Deine Zuber binden wieder
was die Mode streng geteilt,
alle Menschen werden Bruder
wo dein sanfter Flugel weilt
Deine Zuber binden wieder
was die Mode streng geteilt,
alle Menschen werden Bruder
wo dein sanfter Flugel weilt!
207 posted on 06/05/2003 9:42:31 AM PDT by Ronly Bonly Jones
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