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To: Taro who wrote (487909)	6/14/2009 4:52:07 PM
From: combjelly	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 1574786

"And the alleged translation from you German wife - how old was she when she left Germany, 10?" No, she was 29. Trained to teach at a Gymnasium, chemistry and math. She came from a long line of teachers. She was born in Hamburg, grew up in Cuxhaven. Again, I am sure your German is much better.

To: Taro who wrote (487909)	6/15/2009 1:38:42 PM
From: tejek	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 1574786

"Schmuck" is a pice of Jewelry, no more, no less. Unless you communicate in Yiddish, that is Here is the translation for schmuck by a online German dictionary. There are several definitions one of which is the addornment......the best definition...... and another is a piece of jewelry.....the sixth definition: dict.leo.org Apparently, CJ's wife's German is better than yours.......I am not sure how that can be......but I am sure its a fluke and it won't happen again. CJ, tell your wife to not let this go to her head! Please!