man trägt ihn wieder
English translation: it's come back into fashion!
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| 07:58 Aug 22, 2005 |
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|  Selected response from: Martina Heintke United Kingdom Local time: 08:45 | ||||||
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| 5 +4 | it's come back into fashion! |
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| 5 +1 | they're back in style |
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| 3 | it's in again |
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peer agreement (net): +1| man trägt ihn wieder they're back in style Explanation: . |
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12 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +4
peer agreement (net): +4| man trägt ihn wieder it's come back into fashion! Explanation: It's the patients black humour -Galgenhumor- in German. If something is fashionable, everybody is wearing it. The appendix isn't an essential organ, so we can all live without it, but he'd like to keep it. Hence the joke. Sorry, it's hard to explain humour .... |
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