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(Deutsch) Schick mich in den Kongo!
Sorry, this entry is only available in German.
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(Deutsch) Werners Index – das beliebte Latein-Wörterbuch ist wieder da!
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One small step for literature – one giant step for the ego!
Tonight I attended the prize giving ceremony of the seventh Cologne short story competition that is annually hosted by the German department of the Cologne University and that I had participated in just for fun. After reflecting for weeks over what my story should be roughly about, I typed it down in two days at…
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Bonus, for God’s sake! Bonus!!!
In German, it is “der Bonus” and “die Boni”! It is not “der Boni”!!! Bonus = singular Boni = plural One “Bonus”, many “Boni”. Is that really so difficult??? MY GOD!!!
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The calamitous spelling debacle collective post
Everyone who knows me knows that I set great value upon spelling. Whether old or new German spelling rules is not that important – but you should at least command one of them. The internet has long since become a Petri dish for orthography-resistant word mutations, and time and time again, I stumble over amusing,…