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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 07:54 PM Original message |
Obermann's explanation about Kennedy's "Ich bin ein Berliner" was wrong... |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. Herr Olbermann, leider ein "F" heute. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. "It's slang, he's American, he's a fuckin donut" |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 08:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I love Eddie!! |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
3. At that moment, I don't think the Germans cared if he was a jelly donut... |
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Mira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
4. Yeah - Kennedy should have left out the word "ein" as you said |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 08:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Actually, Keith was wrong about the Danish, too. |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 08:42 AM Response to Reply #7 |
19. In fact, French call it Viennoiseries (from Vienna) |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
6. Actually, using "ein" is grammatically fine. |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 08:24 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. It changes the meaning. |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 08:57 AM Response to Reply #8 |
21. "Ich bin ein Berliner" is perfectly fine |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
9. Ich komme aus Berlin. |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 08:26 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. noooooooo |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 09:38 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. That was the humor, babe! |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
11. Ich bin ein Berliner sounds just fine to me |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 08:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. yeah but schoolbook German.. |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 08:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Exactly. |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 08:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. It's not a big deal.... |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 08:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Aber, sind sie ein Steeler fan? |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
16. Actually, Ich bin ein Berliner means, I am a Berliner. Isn't it time |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
18. Sheesh - your post is a great example of being blinded by bias. |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
20. I noticed too. However, it is a fine point that goes way over the head of other people as you can |
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