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(Re-)Translation quiz

Discussion in 'Free Fire Zone' started by KnightMove, Jan 20, 2004.

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  1. FramerT

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    Is it "There are no desperate situations,just desperate people"?? Something like that. :confused:
     
    FramerT, Sep 6, 2004
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  2. Za Rodinu

    Za Rodinu Aquila non capit muscas

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    Za Rodinu, Sep 6, 2004
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  3. KnightMove

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    Very right. Your turn, Rodina.
     
    KnightMove, Sep 7, 2004
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  4. FramerT

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    Uhh...yeah,what he said. Are ye trying to steal my answer Za?? :D Me get mad, me bring Heinz Catsup and indulge in some crunchy dragon! [​IMG]
     
    FramerT, Sep 7, 2004
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  5. FramerT

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    [bump] for GuidoS. This quiz. [​IMG]

    [ 16. September 2004, 07:28 PM: Message edited by: FramerT ]
     
    FramerT, Sep 7, 2004
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  6. GuidoS

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    aah this quiz [​IMG]
     
    GuidoS, Sep 18, 2004
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  7. KnightMove

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    New try...

    This animal is circumscribed in German as "glowworm", and it was used to name a tank. Which one?
     
    KnightMove, Oct 12, 2004
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  8. Za Rodinu

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    A circumcised Firefly?
     
    Za Rodinu, Oct 12, 2004
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  9. KnightMove

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    Why circumzised? :confused:

    Anyway it's correct, your turn AGAIN. Have a question now?
     
    KnightMove, Oct 12, 2004
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  10. Za Rodinu

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    Oooooh, you said "circumscribed"! I thought this meant circumcised per the Lower Silesian rite :D

    I have nothing occurring me, so anyone may pick this quiz up ;)
     
    Za Rodinu, Oct 12, 2004
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  11. KnightMove

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    I keep trying. Maybe sometime someone has mercy with the quiz and keeps it going. ;)

    If you translate a very famous quote into German and then literally into English, it would read "The cube is fallen." Which quote?
     
    KnightMove, Oct 12, 2004
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  12. KnightMove

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    Nobody an idea?
     
    KnightMove, Oct 21, 2004
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  13. Za Rodinu

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    The die is cast?
     
    Za Rodinu, Oct 21, 2004
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  14. KnightMove

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    And correct again. [​IMG]

    Maybe you have a question this time?
     
    KnightMove, Oct 23, 2004
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  15. KnightMove

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    As it seems not...

    New try: In German, this thingie is described as a laser sword. Which one?
     
    KnightMove, Nov 2, 2004
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  16. KnightMove

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    Not too difficult, this is. [​IMG]
     
    KnightMove, Aug 6, 2005
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  17. KnightMove

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    Well, it would have been a lightsaber...

    New question: Which religious festivity is paraphrased in German as "consecration night"?
     
    KnightMove, Dec 24, 2005
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