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To: FJB who wrote (299800)4/6/2009 1:42:42 PM
From: Tom Clarke  Read Replies (1) of 793914
 
This variation is kind of nice.

>>Austrians, in particular (and especially on the countryside and in conservative settings), will say "Grüß Gott!" (literally "greet God!", meaning "God may bless you") when greeting someone, rather than the "Guten Tag!" ("[Have a] good day!") used by many Germans (and non-religious or more modern Austrians).
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