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Thread poster: Hendrien Stobbe
Hendrien Stobbe
Hendrien Stobbe  Identity Verified
Germany
Local time: 16:35
Member (2010)
German to Dutch
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Sep 23, 2010

And so did I:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bCcNncDYxIQ&feature=related

Enjoy!
 
patyjs
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Mexico
Local time: 08:35
Spanish to English
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I don't speak German. Sep 23, 2010

I wish I had an idea what he was talking about...even so, this is VERY funny.

Thanks, Hendrien.
 
Alison Sabedoria (X)
Alison Sabedoria (X)  Identity Verified
United Kingdom
French to English
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Lovely! Sep 23, 2010

No real need to understand German to appreciate this.

Thanks, Hendrien, for posting it.
 
ibz
ibz  Identity Verified
Local time: 16:35
Member (2007)
English to German
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Another one Sep 23, 2010

Since you enjoyed Mr. Merz, you might also like this one:
http://www.videoportal.sf.tv/video?id=84362b3d-7f2c-4115-b854-b0d5103c4c12

Our ministers do have a certain kind of humour

For those who don't understand German: They are both stumbling over texts full of lega... See more
Since you enjoyed Mr. Merz, you might also like this one:
http://www.videoportal.sf.tv/video?id=84362b3d-7f2c-4115-b854-b0d5103c4c12

Our ministers do have a certain kind of humour

For those who don't understand German: They are both stumbling over texts full of legal paragraphs. Mr. Merz has to explain a legal argument concerning the import of spiced meat, while Mrs. Leuthard speaks about the federal policy of subsidies with regard to Gymkana training for horses ... Highly interestings topics

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Nesrin
Nesrin  Identity Verified
United Kingdom
Local time: 15:35
English to Arabic
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Priceless!! Sep 23, 2010

Tears are streaming down my cheeks!
 
Tomás Cano Binder, BA, CT
Tomás Cano Binder, BA, CT  Identity Verified
Spain
Local time: 16:35
Member (2005)
English to Spanish
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Parliament Sep 23, 2010

I reckon there's some real meat in the matter...
 


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