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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 02:09 PM Original message |
Should there be an official language for this country... |
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icymist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. It is strangely enough that early on, German was the official language. |
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bif (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 02:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. You're close |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 02:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. You're both wrong. German was never even close to being official |
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icymist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 02:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Wow! That's the first I've heard of your story. Would you please... |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 02:55 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Fine, but it turns out that I got quite a bit of the story wrong, too |
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keith the dem (587 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 02:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Up to world war I |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 02:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Not "much" of Pennsylvania, but parts of Pennsylvania. |
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keith the dem (587 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 05:43 PM Response to Reply #11 |
27. look it up |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 02:25 PM Original message |
Why aren't you giving any suggestions ... |
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icymist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
13. There are no suggestions here to give. |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 03:28 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. And what language would you like that to be |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. Body language! Everybody speaks it! |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 02:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. I only speak Body English. Why do you hate Scalia? |
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Traveling_Home (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
5. What do other countries |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 02:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Here's a list |
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icymist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 02:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Why do the countries of France, Jorden, Spain, and Mexico matter |
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Traveling_Home (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 06:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
30. Time to look outside ourselves |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 02:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. Yes, Spanish is the official language of Mexico (and of Argentina |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
7. The question I keep asking is this: |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 02:29 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. The point is why is everyone so angry and ... |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 03:55 PM Response to Reply #9 |
24. These days, Americans can barely read |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 08:37 AM Response to Reply #9 |
35. "since you know everything"? THIS is how you debate? |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 11:38 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Evidently it is since... |
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keith the dem (587 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 05:46 PM Response to Reply #7 |
29. If you know 3 languages, you are trilingual |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
14. The whole "crisis" about language is phony. |
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icymist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 02:48 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Yat we have this crap going on in Congress! |
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Scoody Boo (634 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
17. How far can you get without speaking English? |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 03:06 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Abso-lutely right. |
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icymist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 03:54 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. To understand things in english, one thing. |
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Scoody Boo (634 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 04:23 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. There some jobs around here... |
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Metta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
22. There already is. Shame, fear, lying and corruption. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
25. Gee, we trusted the Italians, the Poles, the Germans, the Swedes, the |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
28. No. n/t |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
31. NO |
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Traveling_Home (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
32. Seems like most other countries |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
33. You learn to speak the language that the majority in that |
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Maestro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
34. No |
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