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To: wideawake

I looked it up. It’s actually non-sectarian at least in Switzerland, and I thought the Bett- referred to the great plague of 1639. Sorry for the confusion.

Here’s the article:

http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eidgen%C3%B6ssischer_Dank-,_Buss-_und_Bettag


12 posted on 09/26/2010 6:48:26 PM PDT by 0beron
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To: 0beron
Well, that sure cleared up things.
13 posted on 09/26/2010 7:43:17 PM PDT by muawiyah ("GIT OUT THE WAY" The Republicans are coming)
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