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In lugnet.general, Gerhard R. Istok wrote:
> In lugnet.general, Maggie Cambron wrote:
> > In lugnet.general, Todd Thuma wrote:
> > >
> > > So what is your favorite German word?
> >
> > Mine was always Augenblick because it was easy to figure out what it meant in
> > high school German class. :-)
>
> My favorite German word is "SCHADENFREUDE", which translates to "showing
> happiness over other peoples misfortunes". A good example of schadenfreude is
> the feeling you get when you find out that greedy corporate executives go to
> jail for their looting of corporate coffers.
>
> And just so that I cover my butt over not sending this to off topic.....
> how about "Legovergnuegen" (like the VW ad about "Fahrverguegen").
Welcome back Gary! (Willkommen zurück? Willkom wieder?)
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