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Re: Question about 6081
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Date: 
Tue, 2 May 2000 21:53:08 GMT
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Fredrik Glöckner <fredrik.glockner@bio.uio.no> writes:
Gary Istok <gistok@umich.edu> writes:

It isn't German.  Perhaps Dutch, Danish or Swedish.  Seeing the use
of the (common to Dutch) double vowel, I would bet Dutch.

It's definitively not Danish or Swedish.  It sounds Dutch to me, but
with the use of double vowels, it could also be Finnish.  But it
doesn't sound Finnish, so I'm putting my bet on Dutch.

It is Dutch, literally "The Ghostcastle."
--Bram


Bram Lambrecht................BramL@JUNO.com
http://www.chuh.org/Students/Bram-Lambrecht/



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(...) It's definitively not Danish or Swedish. It sounds Dutch to me, but with the use of double vowels, it could also be Finnish. But it doesn't sound Finnish, so I'm putting my bet on Dutch. BTW: Today I dreamt that my AucZILLA winnings had (...) (25 years ago, 2-May-00, to lugnet.general)

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