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FakeNoose

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14. He learned Norwegian so that he could read a favorite author

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Tue Apr 16, 2019, 06:32 PM

Apr 2019

I don't know the name of the author, but his books were only available in the original language of Norwegian. So Mayor Pete learned a new language. Impressive!

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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Pete Buttigieg remarks in French to French reporters about Notre Dame: [View all] applegrove Apr 2019 OP

I'd be thrilled just to have a President who speaks English again. Pope George Ringo II Apr 2019 #1

I would be glad that have one that speaks or write one complete sentence in English or any Blue_true Apr 2019 #5

RIGHT! ? Maru Kitteh Apr 2019 #8

Hahaha it's refreshing for sure. JHan Apr 2019 #9

No doubt LOL workinclasszero Apr 2019 #10

Only in America... sacto95834 Apr 2019 #13

Merci elleng Apr 2019 #2

Wow. This guy is almost too perfect. nt ecstatic Apr 2019 #3

Bilingue? guillaumeb Apr 2019 #4

I think 7 languages including Arabic. defacto7 Apr 2019 #6

He said he learned that to go into marlakay Apr 2019 #7

Trump speaks of oranges, meaning to say origins. left-of-center2012 Apr 2019 #11

K&R Scurrilous Apr 2019 #12

He learned Norwegian so that he could read a favorite author FakeNoose Apr 2019 #14

I once knew a genius who had a little free time so he was going to learn how to play the cello. applegrove Apr 2019 #15

Message auto-removed Name removed Apr 2019 #16