Member Since February 4, 2010 , From Finland
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Homeowner in the countryside, collector of collections, dogwalker, grandfather of five...


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Answered: I have some Austrian stamps with KUK Feldpost ...

Your stamps are probably from WWI, when Austria fought Italy. I don´t have any catalogs handy, so I can´t check now whether you´ll find them on the last pages of Austria in e.g. Michel´s catalog, or ...

Answered: Old stamps

Get a stamp catalog - buy one or borrow from your local library! Remember - catalog values are at least fifty percent higher than real-life prices! Also, you can check out prices at stamp auctions on ...

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Russian - or Greek, for that matter - is often difficult to render into latin writing - should you translitterate, i.e. "translate each letter" or describe the sounds phonetically? The word in your ...

Answered: What does this mean

Most likely "goodbye" or "see you again" in Russian : dasvidaniya!

Answered: Is sign language a universal language?

There are many sign languages, but the deaf (and mute) that have been trained in special schools seem to understand one another quite well, universally. In a European company I used to work for, there ...

Answered: Changing languages

Change how? Change what - spoken or written? Change from what to what? Assume you don´t mean "change" like "translate"?

Answered: I read a short story on

Straight away, two or three possible explanations come to mind: firstly - the singular "is" or "was" is often used when talking about a whole group, like in "fish is biting"; secondly - many dialects ...

Answered: Who was ambrose kotowski from ivanhoe, minnesota?

There seems to have been a Ambrose or Ambrosius Kotowski in Lincoln, Minnesota, who was born in 1857 or 1858. For more information about Minnesota Kotowskis, try this link: http://search.ancestry.com ...

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