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|    rbowman to Stefan Ram    |
|    Re: The power of languages    |
|    25 Dec 25 01:54:12    |
      From: bowman@montana.com              On 24 Dec 2025 18:01:55 GMT, Stefan Ram wrote:                     > Danish is an important language for nerds, because a nerd needs to get       > the pronunciation of Bjarne Stroustrup right.              https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FqgRC5sfCaQ              Bron/Broen was a joint Swedish/Danish production with actors from both       countries. On the DVD supplemental material they discuss the problems of       communicating. One of the Swedes goes to Copenhagen for R&R, overhears a       girl on the bus say 'skumfidus' and figures it must be something dirty.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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