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Answered: Age and value of my demi tasse set

Could you post a photo of the set (or a few pieces) and the number and initial on one of them? This might help in determining the age, name, and value. (I have done a little research and have seen ...

Answered: What does Ja Teim Bucu mean? in english.

The French phrase "Je t'aime beaucoup" -- which is pronounced similarly to "Ja Teim Bucu" -- means "I love you very much" in English.

Answered: Does anyone know a christmas carol composed or ...

Are you thinking of the local carol “An der grousser Hellger Nuecht”? Or are you looking for a well-known carol outside Luxembourg? (I don't know of one, though I wouldn't be surprised if ...

Answered: Bonndorf Germany?

I've never been to Bonndorf -- but the town's tourism website suggests that you can find enjoyable places to go. (One possibility is a castle.) You can read the site in translation at: http://www ...

Answered: Preusia ... aka Prussia?

I think it is just a spelling variation of Prussia. In German, Prussia is spelled "Preußen" or "Preussen." I suppose that some English speakers saw this word and thought the English spelling was ...

Answered: Tidal wave in North Wales in the late 1940's?

There was a large storm in Britain and France on a weekend in early August 1948. It affected Cornarvon (or Carnarvon), Wales, which is near Pwllheli. Could this be what caused the "tidal wave"? "22 ...

Answered: On which side is the red door of Notre Dame de ...

It's on the north side, on the Rue du Cloître Notre Dame. http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&view=map&ll=48.853652,2.350532&spn=0.000907,0.003433&t=h&z=19&layer=c&cbll=48.853196,2.350412 ...

Answered: Quel d'homage

The French phrase "Quel dommage" means "What a shame" or "What a pity" in English.

Answered: Ross Insane and/or anti-Semitic?

I'm interested why you think that Dennis Ross is insane or anti-Semitic for supporting Obama. Millions of Jews and pro-Israel voters in the US -- and many Americans, even if not a majority, in Israel ...

Answered: 35d1Got a question about Obama spent nearly $700 ...

Berlin has a powerful symbolism in American politics. Kennedy went there ("Ich bin ein Berliner"); so did Reagan ("Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall"). Berlin symbolizes perseverance through a ...

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