I learned my first German word from my grandmother - "scheisa!" (not sure of spelling). When I started saying it, she was quite horrified. She also called sparrows "sputzies" is that a German word?
Chris --- Bob Rentfro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Christopher typed: > > > "OK, now we REALLY got zwiebel down! > > BTW, Isn't guten with one t? > > Tchuss!" > > In German, when it's "EI", you pronounce the long > "I". When it's "IE", you > pronounce the long "E". > And yes there is one "T" in "guten" > > It's nice that our cars inderstand another language. > I'm sure my neighbors > think I am nuts when I'm out mumbling in German to > my car when she thinks > she's going to get the best of me during a bout of > maintenence in the drive. > > Auf Wiedersehen > > Bob Rentfro > '77 300D 140K > Litchfield Park, AZ > > > _______________________________________ > For new parts see official list sponsor: > http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net > Christopher McCann, Squier Park, Kansas City, Missouri -1985 300SD, 209K miles, "Wulf" (http://www.pictureblogger.com/My-1985-Mercedes-Benz-300SD) -1976 240D, ManyK miles, "AKP-Wagen" (Alternativen Kraftstoffs Prüfenlastwagen = Alternative Fuel Test Vehicle) -1998 Toyota Sienna CE, 100K miles, "The Van" __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yahoo.com