Re: LOTR

Adam Walker scripsit:

> Oh, Bored of the Rings was a hoot! Vat are you doink in dis place vere you
> are vich you are not supposed to be in de first place!
What's cute about this is that it alludes to the well-known tendency
of German culture to be verbally overexplicit by the standards of its
neighboring (and even American) cultures.

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