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Doesn't the Major already do this for free?

Germans blow off steam with swearing hotline(Reuters) - Two German entrepreneurs have devised a way for passive-aggressive citizens to blow off some steam - dial a telephone number and give the person on the other end a verbal lashing ( Read more... )

As promised, here is the second part of my research.

( Research Project Part 2: Tyrian Persimmon )

This is a project that I have been working on, in fits and starts, for about 2 years. I decided to go ahead and post it, although I am still working on the "tree" part of the research. Because it is so long, I will be posting it over the next three days, in honor of the Major's birthday.

Who Do You Think You Are? - Klaus von dem Eberbach

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Not that anybody actually noticed I was gone... My harddrive crashed at the end of February. After 4 weeks, I finally got a replacement. I use Carbonite online backup, so I only lost what I had overlooked telling it to backup. For those who have been considering it, I heartily endorse it! So much easier than the last computer crash I had to endure ( Read more... )

I'm still without CMX's last published volume of FEwL ... this one goes out especially to all fellow German fans of the series, but everyone else is also allowed to read - maybe a fan  from somewhere else in Europe has a convenient tip, too? (I'm not writing in English for nothing ( Read more... )

I have been a lurker of this group for a long time, and I love everything about it. Everyone here is so dedicated to improving the community and encouraging others who belong to it. I want to do something for everyone here, even though it is only a very small thing ( Read more... )

firefly1311 just commented on a post of mine with a delightful icon. It had a picture of Klaus, several presumably incorrect German phrases, and the announcement, "My fandom has pseudo-German."

Indubitably true, especially with the older fics that were written pre-Internet. When I was working on my second Eroicafic redgloria and one other German wrote to tell me that ( Read more... )

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