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Political rhetoric
Posted: Sun Aug 29, 2004 12:51 pm
by Orthodoxgypsy
But there is also a pretty sweet video of a scooter crashing through a shop window. I think it's right after he says "90% complete".
http://media.musicforamerica.org/media/pjab/1_med.mov
*disclaimer: I am a dirty commie*
Posted: Sun Aug 29, 2004 2:37 pm
by DerGolgo
Ooooh....I counted at least two Charlton Heston and at least two Roland Emmerich Films in there......
How come your politicians make such damn colorful speeches while ours are just dead boring?
Posted: Mon Aug 30, 2004 9:31 am
by Photo
How come your politicians make such damn colorful speeches while ours are just dead boring?
Warning! Gesucht! -
Tongue-in-cheek, spoofy-generalized statement about Germany:
Because Germans aren't usually worried about flash-over-function. Look at Volkswagon's "The Thing", or the BMW R1150R. Hell, look at Henry Kissinger's face:
Posted: Mon Aug 30, 2004 10:13 am
by DerGolgo
Photo wrote: Hell, look at Henry Kissinger's face:
We made 'im....
you hired 'im! 
Posted: Mon Aug 30, 2004 10:17 am
by DerGolgo
Photo wrote: Gesucht!
What
exactly are you searching for?
Posted: Tue Aug 31, 2004 1:07 am
by Photo
Oops...I should have used "Warnung!" Not "Gesucht" (search)
Ich wurde verwechselt. (No, I don't know how to speak German). Yes. I would also mistakenly say "I'm a doughnut", given the chance.
Posted: Tue Aug 31, 2004 8:18 am
by DerGolgo
Photo wrote:Oops...I should have used "Warnung!" Not "Gesucht" (search)
Ich wurde verwechselt. (No, I don't how to speak German). Yes. I would also mistakenly say "I'm a doughnut", given the chance.
Don't worry, even if somebody mistook you, the chances of procaliming yourself a dougnut in German are quite slim. We don't have our own word for dougnut. However, one of your ex-presidents did manage to call himself a sweet, jelly-filled, sugar-coated bun.