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...Does not know german. Welche Scham, die ist

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... Probably meant "Such a shame, that is!" ("So eine Shande, das ist") ?
I am not at all sure the rigid german grammar tolerates the inversion, possibly the only grammatically correct from is "Das ist so eine Shande".... but if sweetharleygirl cannot help, who can?
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....Speaks german better than me

(I though it was "and what a shame that is" Havent done german since school, bit rusty.)
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..is showing too much bone.
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...doesn't like bony pictures.
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...should know that I only like seeing bones in soup.
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...thinks people should know about his bone preferences.
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..now knows my bone preferences, the aim is well served.
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...may expect me to "bone up" on the skeletal system...
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..is witty. :D
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...possibly appreciates a witty lass.
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... Is more world domination obbsessed than The Brain.
'You can take our lives but you'll never take our freedom!' he screamed.
Carcer's men looked at one another, puzzled by what sounded like most badly thought-out war cry in the history of the universe.
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...is not domination obsessed.
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...may be wrong. I sense some mischief in that one. :wink:
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... Jedi's instinct serves her well.
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...acts inicent, but we all know better. :wink:
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's...name makes me think of her as innocent.
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may need to elaborate a bit more, innocent of what?
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... is curious.
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... has posted a quote in the LMBQG that has defeated me so far (but I'm still trying, I'm still trying...)
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... should try in the Vorkosigan series.
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...is a slacker, at the moment. :D
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..laughs at slackers.
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...points out those who laugh at slackers.
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...points out those who point out those who laugh at slackers.
'You can take our lives but you'll never take our freedom!' he screamed.
Carcer's men looked at one another, puzzled by what sounded like most badly thought-out war cry in the history of the universe.
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