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  1. 12-16-2009 #271
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    Re: NATO allies under pressure to follow US on troop enforcement for Afghanistan

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    whoever said it was a deep wisdom? its a colloquial curse word, the opposite of deep wisdom. its a coarse invective designed to denote extreme displeasure or disapproval.

    i think german is a better language to cuss in though. even if youre not speaking an actual curse word, if you just say it really loud people think youre REALLLLLY pissed.
    "To give a fuck or not to give a fuck" that's the question? Do whatever you like to do. It's your decision not mine. But the use of the word "fuck" in the english language is ... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2q6KzDhugDA
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    Re: NATO allies under pressure to follow US on troop enforcement for Afghanistan

    Quote Originally Posted by anobsitar View Post
    "To give a fuck or not to give a fuck" that's the question? Do whatever you like to do. It's your decision not mine. But the use of the word "fuck" in the english language is ... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2q6KzDhugDA
    again with the videos. tsk tsk tsk
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    Re: NATO allies under pressure to follow US on troop enforcement for Afghanistan

    Quote Originally Posted by reality View Post
    again with the videos. tsk tsk tsk


    Aren´t you a little off topic, guys ?:rolleyes:
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    Re: NATO allies under pressure to follow US on troop enforcement for Afghanistan

    Quote Originally Posted by reality View Post
    i think german is a better language to cuss in though. even if youre not speaking an actual curse word, if you just say it really loud people think youre REALLLLLY pissed.
    Hey now! German doesn't sound even half as bad as you think.
    "We've been looking for the enemy for some time now. We've finally found him. We're surrounded. That simplifies things."

    “They paid the highest price that a soldier can pay. I bow before you. Germany bows before you.”
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    Re: NATO allies under pressure to follow US on troop enforcement for Afghanistan

    Quote Originally Posted by dorian View Post
    Hey now! German doesn't sound even half as bad as you think.


    They don´t. Luxembourgers sound worse
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    Re: NATO allies under pressure to follow US on troop enforcement for Afghanistan

    I have always said you can't really appreciate the German language until you have heard it yelled.
    "The spirit must be the firmer, the heart the bolder,
    courage must be the greater as our might fails"
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    Re: NATO allies under pressure to follow US on troop enforcement for Afghanistan

    Quote Originally Posted by Voland View Post
    They don´t. Luxembourgers sound worse
    They do? I don't think I ever heard a Luxembourger talk.

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    I have always said you can't really appreciate the German language until you have heard it yelled.
    Whenever my granny yelled she did it in a wild mixture of french and german. Had a huge impact on me.
    "We've been looking for the enemy for some time now. We've finally found him. We're surrounded. That simplifies things."

    “They paid the highest price that a soldier can pay. I bow before you. Germany bows before you.”
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    Re: NATO allies under pressure to follow US on troop enforcement for Afghanistan

    Quote Originally Posted by dorian View Post
    They do? I don't think I ever heard a Luxembourger talk.


    Seriously ? That is a hole in your education




    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mt7luAXrmmw
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    Re: NATO allies under pressure to follow US on troop enforcement for Afghanistan

    Quote Originally Posted by dorian View Post
    Hey now! German doesn't sound even half as bad as you think.
    it does to non native speakers lol italian is pretty good for it too! speak quickly and gesture and people automatically assume anger
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    Re: NATO allies under pressure to follow US on troop enforcement for Afghanistan

    Quote Originally Posted by Voland View Post
    Seriously ? That is a hole in your education

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mt7luAXrmmw
    Thanks for the link. Wow, it sounds like a wild mixture of different german dialects. Awesome.

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    it does to non native speakers lol italian is pretty good for it too! speak quickly and gesture and people automatically assume anger
    Not it doesn't. Haha. Even when I get loud people are not the least intimidated by me.
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    “They paid the highest price that a soldier can pay. I bow before you. Germany bows before you.”
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    Re: NATO allies under pressure to follow US on troop enforcement for Afghanistan

    Quote Originally Posted by dorian View Post
    Thanks for the link. Wow, it sounds like a wild mixture of different german dialects. Awesome.



    Not it doesn't. Haha. Even when I get loud people are not the least intimidated by me.
    lol didn't say they'd get intimidated, just that they'd think you were upset
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    Re: NATO allies under pressure to follow US on troop enforcement for Afghanistan

    Der Spiegel has published transcripts about how german and NATO officials were trying to play down the airstrike at Kundus :

    SPIEGEL Exclusive: How ISAF Sought to Play Down the German Air Strike - SPIEGEL ONLINE - News - International
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