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Old 10-22-2009, 08:43 PM   #50
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... There's an old joke about an American tourist in Germany who sneezes, and a passing German says "Gesundheit!". The American says "Oh! You speak English!" There are any number of words commonly used by English speakers who've quite forgotten (if they ever learned) that the word originated elsewhere.
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yeah and Americans are so oblivious to it!
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