[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Was ist los?

[Ed S]

Wer schoen sein will muss leiden.

Whoever wants to be beautiful must suffer.

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Der hat nicht alle Tassen im Schrank.

He doesn't have all his cups in the drawer!

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <abelreg at shaw.ca>
To: <ger-poland-volhynia at eclipse.sggee.org>
Sent: Saturday, September 11, 2004 3:58 PM
Subject: [Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Was ist los?


> Where I grew up the standard greeting was "wie gehts?"  ( literally "how
is it
> going", meaning "how are you?")
> The smart answer, in English, was, " the gate's okay but the fence is
down"
> which never failed to bring on gales of laughter!
> Elaine
>
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