joerookery
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Ron,
That discussion must be so far out of the paint that I just cannot imagine it. Where do people come up with this stuff? The books are out there – maybe they should read them.
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Ron,
That discussion must be so far out of the paint that I just cannot imagine it. Where do people come up with this stuff? The books are out there – maybe they should read them.
poniatowski
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joerookery said:
Yes, exactly why I asked this question. It just didn't seem right to me, but don't want to question somebody's perceptions before asking the experts.
Ron
aicusv
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I took "Husaren reiten wie der Wind, wenn sie erst aufgesessen sind." to mean, Hussars ride like the wind, if he can stay on.[/quote]
You're most likely correct. I just tossed this into a translator since my German sucks. I was wondering what that meant, being 'hung up'.
Ron[/quote]
Years ago (before translator apps) I asked my Father -in - Law ( born and raised in Germany) to translate something for me. The one part of it was the description of a uniform. He came back with the guy had "broken glass on his collar and a line of bricks on the front."
You're most likely correct. I just tossed this into a translator since my German sucks. I was wondering what that meant, being 'hung up'.
Ron[/quote]Years ago (before translator apps) I asked my Father -in - Law ( born and raised in Germany) to translate something for me. The one part of it was the description of a uniform. He came back with the guy had "broken glass on his collar and a line of bricks on the front."
poniatowski
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Khukri said:
As opposed to Spiegel Ei. :wink:
Ron