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| GeneMachine Triglot Newbie Germany Joined 4683 days ago 16 posts - 40 votes Speaks: German*, EnglishC1, Latin Studies: French, Japanese | Message 2177 of 3737 08 March 2012 at 7:44am | IP Logged | |||||
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It is indeed Evan's channel, Iversen. You may add another golden star to your nerd ID card.
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| cmellor Newbie United States practicalzen.blogspo Joined 6037 days ago 27 posts - 30 votes Speaks: English* Studies: Spanish | Message 2178 of 3737 08 March 2012 at 8:17pm | IP Logged | |||||
Completely guilty! I used to complain endlessly when my mother and sisters would watch "Days of our Lives" yet now I can't wait to see "Una Familia Con Suerte"! 1 person has voted this message useful | ||||||
| mick33 Senior Member United States Joined 5923 days ago 1335 posts - 1632 votes  Speaks: English* Studies: Finnish Studies: Thai, Polish, Afrikaans, Hindi, Hungarian, Italian, Spanish, Swedish | Message 2179 of 3737 09 March 2012 at 9:17am | IP Logged | |||||
I have also read an article in the Huffington Post about something that happened in Italy. The article is in English, but it links to the original Italian article in Corriere della Sera twice. This made my day! Edited by mick33 on 09 March 2012 at 9:20am 1 person has voted this message useful | ||||||
| cmellor Newbie United States practicalzen.blogspo Joined 6037 days ago 27 posts - 30 votes Speaks: English* Studies: Spanish | Message 2180 of 3737 09 March 2012 at 8:37pm | IP Logged | |||||
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...when your 5 year-old's 3 three favorite songs aren't even in your native tongue. And only two of them are in a language you are actively studying!
My son's three favorite songs right now are: *Sabes - Selena (Spanish) *Einmal noch schlafen - Anajo (German) *太空警察 - Cosmos People [宇宙人] (Mandarin) 2 persons have voted this message useful | ||||||
| Serpent Octoglot Senior Member Russian Federation serpent-849.livejour Joined 6596 days ago 9753 posts - 15779 votes 4 sounds Speaks: Russian*, English, FinnishC1, Latin, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese Studies: Danish, Romanian, Polish, Belarusian, Ukrainian, Croatian, Slovenian, Catalan, Czech, Galician, Dutch, Swedish | Message 2181 of 3737 10 March 2012 at 12:49am | IP Logged | |||||
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When you enjoy an Arsene Wenger interview despite being a Spurs fan
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| espejismo Diglot Senior Member Russian Federation Joined 5050 days ago 498 posts - 905 votes Speaks: Russian*, English Studies: Spanish, Greek, Azerbaijani | Message 2182 of 3737 10 March 2012 at 1:19am | IP Logged | |||||
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When your horse-loving mother asks you to visit some tack shops on your trip to Argentina, and you come
dangerously close to ordering a Spanish/English dictionary 'for horsemen' that lists more than 10,000 terms. 2 persons have voted this message useful | ||||||
| Warp3 Senior Member United States forum_posts.asp?TID= Joined 5534 days ago 1419 posts - 1766 votes Speaks: English* Studies: Spanish, Korean, Japanese | Message 2183 of 3737 12 March 2012 at 5:24am | IP Logged | |||||
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...when you were actually *happy* to find that the downloaded Korean TV show you watched this evening had 3.5 minutes of commercials at the beginning as well as a few commercial breaks during the show (as most encoders remove the ads first, so you rarely get to see Korean commercials).
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| ellasevia Super Polyglot Winner TAC 2011 Senior Member Germany Joined 6141 days ago 2150 posts - 3229 votes Speaks: English*, German, Croatian, Greek, French, Spanish, Russian, Swedish, Portuguese, Turkish, Italian Studies: Catalan, Persian, Mandarin, Japanese, Romanian, Ukrainian | Message 2184 of 3737 12 March 2012 at 7:54am | IP Logged | |||||
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...when you temporarily forget what language you're reviewing vocabulary in, and give the answer in Croatian, German, Esperanto, and Japanese before remembering that you're actually studying Italian.
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