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Magrittes Pipe Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-19-04 02:07 PM
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The movie is so much better dubbed into German.
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WilmywoodNCparalegal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-19-04 02:10 PM
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1. Probably funnier, too. n/t
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djeseru Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-19-04 02:11 PM
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3. Any other version would be.
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slappypan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-19-04 02:10 PM
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2. I'm told there is no word for "comedy" in German.
This poster suggests that may indeed be true.
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daydreamer Donating Member (503 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-19-04 02:14 PM
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4. There is
Edited on Tue Oct-19-04 02:16 PM by brickgate
It is called Komödie. Maybe it comes from French/Greek like the English word comedy.
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Kellanved Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-19-04 02:42 PM
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5. really?
So far the only US comedy to be better in German was Billy Wilder's One, Two, Three.
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Magrittes Pipe Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-19-04 02:43 PM
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6. As a poor German speaker, all I could understand were the dick jokes.
In English, they tried to establish "plot." :scared:
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Tom Kitten Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-19-04 03:22 PM
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7. this version would probably translate well!
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