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Hanne Posted Tue 10 Jul, 2007 8:34 PM |
happy_me wrote: Oh, I used to have so much fun of the danish way of speaking. Kartoffel is just way funnier to say than potet ;)
kartoffel kartoffel kartoffel
Kartoffel means potato and I've never considered potatos as being big germs...
And I suppose it does become a funny word if you keep repeating it enough :o) |
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Sanne (nl) Posted Tue 10 Jul, 2007 8:35 PM |
Hanne wrote: Sanne (nl) wrote:
We are aloud to stay for two weeks, the least we can do is learn the lingo:)
Well it's a good start to ask people to speak slow :o)
Well it is a case of "i'm learning Danish froma booke"
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Hanne Posted Tue 10 Jul, 2007 8:36 PM |
Sanne (nl) wrote: [quote="Hanne"]
Well it is a case of "i'm learning Danish froma booke"
Well you speak English and probably a bit of German, and that will get you far :o) |
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AbsolutPurple Posted Tue 10 Jul, 2007 8:37 PM |
Hanne wrote: happy_me wrote: Oh, I used to have so much fun of the danish way of speaking. Kartoffel is just way funnier to say than potet ;)
kartoffel kartoffel kartoffel
Kartoffel means potato and I've never considered potatos as being big germs...
And I suppose it does become a funny word if you keep repeating it enough :o)
i'm bloody aware Kartoffel means Potato..i studied german !
germs refers to germans.
ach ! |
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Sanne (nl) Posted Tue 10 Jul, 2007 8:38 PM |
Hanne wrote: Sanne (nl) wrote: [quote="Hanne"]
Well it is a case of "i'm learning Danish froma booke"
Well you speak English and probably a bit of German, and that will get you far :o)
i hope so:) |
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Sanne (nl) Posted Tue 10 Jul, 2007 8:38 PM |
Hanne wrote: Sanne (nl) wrote: [quote="Hanne"]
Well it is a case of "i'm learning Danish froma booke"
Well you speak English and probably a bit of German, and that will get you far :o)
i hope so:) |
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Sanne (nl) Posted Tue 10 Jul, 2007 8:38 PM |
Hanne wrote: Sanne (nl) wrote: [quote="Hanne"]
Well it is a case of "i'm learning Danish froma booke"
Well you speak English and probably a bit of German, and that will get you far :o)
i hope so:) |
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Hanne Posted Tue 10 Jul, 2007 8:40 PM |
AbsolutPurple wrote:
i'm bloody aware Kartoffel means Potato..i studied german !
germs refers to germans.
ach !
To qoute Homer Simpson: D'oh!
But yes of course, I do apologise for not getting the hint. |
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AbsolutPurple Posted Tue 10 Jul, 2007 8:41 PM |
Hanne wrote: AbsolutPurple wrote:
i'm bloody aware Kartoffel means Potato..i studied german !
germs refers to germans.
ach !
To qoute Homer Simpson: D'oh!
But yes of course, I do apologise for not getting the hint.
for a minute i thought you were pulling my leg
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dee Posted Tue 10 Jul, 2007 8:44 PM |
Hanne wrote: paul_c wrote: Hanne wrote: paul_c wrote: I 'look Danish', according to one drunken friend
You're tall, you're blond - of course you're Danish! Or at least a viking descendant ;o)
Unless the vikings got to Canada...?
Oh but the did! They found Newfoundland (!) but decided that they didn't really wanna be there so they went back to Greenland. The traces of them was only found a couple of centuries after Columbus so he got all the credit for 'discovering' America.
st brendan discovered america in 530
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Hanne Posted Tue 10 Jul, 2007 8:48 PM |
AbsolutPurple wrote: for a minute i thought you were pulling my leg
Unfortunately not, I wish I did though cos that would mean that I've got an IQ. |
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AbsolutPurple Posted Tue 10 Jul, 2007 9:02 PM |
Hanne wrote: AbsolutPurple wrote: for a minute i thought you were pulling my leg
Unfortunately not, I wish I did though cos that would mean that I've got an IQ.
you do - just don't forget grocery shopping tomorrow.
from the wee Kaiserin |
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Hanne Posted Tue 10 Jul, 2007 9:07 PM |
AbsolutPurple wrote:
you do - just don't forget grocery shopping tomorrow.
from the wee Kaiserin
I'll go shopping on my way home from work, no worries. You don't have to leave your comfy bed aaaaallll day. |
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AbsolutPurple Posted Tue 10 Jul, 2007 9:08 PM |
Hanne wrote: AbsolutPurple wrote:
you do - just don't forget grocery shopping tomorrow.
from the wee Kaiserin
I'll go shopping on my way home from work, no worries. You don't have to leave your comfy bed aaaaallll day.
no wonder why i'm all flabby |
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Hanne Posted Tue 10 Jul, 2007 9:14 PM |
AbsolutPurple wrote:
no wonder why i'm all flabby
Suggestion: take a walk just for the sake of exercise. I promise it doesn't hurt. |
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