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Old 06-10-2008, 06:48 AM   #272
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Does this mean that Germans, like toddlers, put everything in their mouths?
hmmm ... shouldn't that be more of a french thing?

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BTW: Anybody knows a good translation of the german word "bähen"? It used to mean "heating up", a second meaning is "roasting of pieces of bread in a pan".
http://www.textlog.de/38632.html
It means subjecting an object to moist heat for an extended amount of time.
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