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madamesilverspurs

(15,800 posts) Sun Feb 18, 2018, 03:19 PM Feb 2018

About that crazy ski jumping ---

What's the schmutz all over the landing area?

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About that crazy ski jumping --- (Original Post) madamesilverspurs Feb 2018 OP

Shrubs give a 3 dimentional effect so skiers can tell where they are in relation to ground randr Feb 2018 #1

How do you say Retrograde Feb 2018 #2

Per Google translate: forgotmylogin Feb 2018 #3

randr

(12,409 posts)

1. Shrubs give a 3 dimentional effect so skiers can tell where they are in relation to ground

Reply to madamesilverspurs (Original post)

Sun Feb 18, 2018, 03:23 PM

Feb 2018

Retrograde

(10,133 posts)

2. How do you say

Reply to madamesilverspurs (Original post)

Sun Feb 18, 2018, 04:02 PM

Feb 2018

"Hold my beer - now watch this!" in Norwegian? I strongly suspect that the invention of ski jumping involved a bunch of 20-something men, long Nordic nights, and ready access to alcohol and a snow-covered roof. The rest is history.

forgotmylogin

(7,527 posts)

3. Per Google translate:

Reply to Retrograde (Reply #2)

Sun Feb 18, 2018, 04:24 PM

Feb 2018

Take my beer - Ta min øl.
Look at this! - Se på dette!
Here I go... - Her går jeg ...

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