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Re: Galanthus -Quizz
« Reply #45 on: February 15, 2008, 09:37:47 PM »
Arne, I have tried this also... no success! :-\ I get nothing in English that is the equivalant of 'seiten von Greece'.... only the same in GREEK!  I will have to stick with my methods!  ::)
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Re: Galanthus -Quizz
« Reply #46 on: February 15, 2008, 09:39:35 PM »
anyway :

I have to say "Yamas" to our both winner !!!

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Re: Galanthus -Quizz
« Reply #47 on: February 16, 2008, 10:24:49 AM »
Ashley : which lanuage is "plúirín sneachta" ? scottic ? irish ?

Yes Irish Hans, and perhaps similar in Scots Gaelic.
Well done Arne & Maggi - I'm impressed!
Thanks for the fun Hans ;D
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Re: Galanthus -Quizz
« Reply #48 on: February 16, 2008, 10:53:37 AM »
Thank you Ashley -it was a pleasure for me too  ;D

Here a other small puzzle :

Who knows what is the word for snowdrop in Croatia ?
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Re: Galanthus -Quizz
« Reply #49 on: February 16, 2008, 11:06:01 AM »
visibaba  ???
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Re: Galanthus -Quizz
« Reply #50 on: February 16, 2008, 11:08:32 AM »
a nice name is also given to the drops in DK. What is it?
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Re: Galanthus -Quizz
« Reply #51 on: February 16, 2008, 11:24:03 AM »
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Re: Galanthus -Quizz
« Reply #52 on: February 16, 2008, 11:42:17 AM »
Oh Hans, I belief, this is a party of only the continentals, because all islemen and -women are looking galas today.
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Re: Galanthus -Quizz
« Reply #53 on: February 16, 2008, 03:23:31 PM »
Hagen :

Du weißt ja:
 .....wenn die Katze aus dem Haus ist - tanzen die Mäuse .....

as you know :
.....if the cat is out of the house the mouses dancing on the table .....a old german word
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Re: Galanthus -Quizz
« Reply #54 on: February 16, 2008, 03:47:38 PM »
   Nicht alle Katzen sind weg 8)
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Re: Galanthus -Quizz
« Reply #55 on: February 16, 2008, 03:52:52 PM »
Brian :

but it seems the big one ;D
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Re: Galanthus -Quizz
« Reply #56 on: February 16, 2008, 05:32:11 PM »
   Nicht alle Katzen sind weg 8)

Oh, what an awful shock  ;D ;D ;D. There is someone who is able to speak our difficult language.
Wir müssen vorsichtiger sein - psst!

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Re: Galanthus -Quizz
« Reply #57 on: February 16, 2008, 05:59:20 PM »
Gerd,    Ich muss zugeben, die Umsetzung alles über Google übersetzen vielleicht so müssen Sie sich nicht allzu vorsichtig. ;D
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Re: Galanthus -Quizz
« Reply #58 on: February 16, 2008, 05:59:26 PM »
STOP IT!  I have no idea what you are saying about me.....    ;D  ::)
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Re: Galanthus -Quizz
« Reply #59 on: February 16, 2008, 06:01:16 PM »
Gerd ,

I believe here are a lot of people who speak our language very well ......
and it is really funny for they .....
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