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| How's your Yiddish?; Take this worthless quiz! | |
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| Tweet Topic Started: Jun 8 2006, 06:06 PM (182 Views) | |
| George K | Jun 8 2006, 06:06 PM Post #1 |
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Finally
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See a post a bit down. It's a web based quiz. |
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A guide to GKSR: Click "Now look here, you Baltic gas passer... " - Mik, 6/14/08 Nothing is as effective as homeopathy. I'd rather listen to an hour of Abba than an hour of The Beatles. - Klaus, 4/29/18 | |
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| Shammy | Jun 8 2006, 07:05 PM Post #2 |
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Middle Aged Carp
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Well.... I flunked the test but I still know how copper wire was invented. Two Jews fighting over a penny. |
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I'd rather fall into chocolate. | |
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| Bernard | Jun 8 2006, 09:42 PM Post #3 |
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Senior Carp
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Where's "meshugana"? That's one I can relate to!! ![]() I love Yiddish. Such satisfying sounds. Something to wrap your tongue around.
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| George K | Jun 9 2006, 06:13 PM Post #4 |
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Finally
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For those too lazy grade the test themselves, here's a web-based version that will do it. http://www.bubbygram.com/scripts/popquiz.htm |
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A guide to GKSR: Click "Now look here, you Baltic gas passer... " - Mik, 6/14/08 Nothing is as effective as homeopathy. I'd rather listen to an hour of Abba than an hour of The Beatles. - Klaus, 4/29/18 | |
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| ivorythumper | Jun 9 2006, 06:20 PM Post #5 |
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I am so adjective that I verb nouns!
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50% I've been out of Brooklyn too long. So I want to know how Jeffrey and Bach did on the test. |
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| bachophile | Jun 9 2006, 06:35 PM Post #6 |
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HOLY CARP!!!
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i got 100%
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| "I don't know much about classical music. For years I thought the Goldberg Variations were something Mr. and Mrs. Goldberg did on their wedding night." Woody Allen | |
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| George K | Jun 9 2006, 06:43 PM Post #7 |
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Finally
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I didn't know you were Yiddish! |
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A guide to GKSR: Click "Now look here, you Baltic gas passer... " - Mik, 6/14/08 Nothing is as effective as homeopathy. I'd rather listen to an hour of Abba than an hour of The Beatles. - Klaus, 4/29/18 | |
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| AlbertaCrude | Jun 9 2006, 07:21 PM Post #8 |
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Bull-Carp
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30% Don't even ask me how I got that many right.
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| LWpianistin | Jun 9 2006, 08:35 PM Post #9 |
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HOLY CARP!!!
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50%, but I guessed on most of them, with 5% of my german knowledge helping. |
| And how are you today? | |
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| Christopher T | Jun 12 2006, 06:16 AM Post #10 |
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Junior Carp
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Thank God, I only got 30%. Apparently I haven't been permanently damaged by Forest Hills yet. |
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| Matt G. | Jun 12 2006, 08:30 AM Post #11 |
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Middle Aged Carp
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I got 100%. I can't believe it! I'm getting a little farklempt. Or maybe it's just the kishka.
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| big al | Jun 12 2006, 09:33 AM Post #12 |
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Bull-Carp
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30% here. Just about what blind chance would yield, which is essentially what it was. Big Al |
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Location: Western PA "jesu, der simcha fun der man's farlangen." -bachophile | |
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