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Thread: a compass question
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22nd May 2006, 08:21 AM #1
a compass question
recently a freind bought a big old flash bronze compass with a bit of a mystery to it......instead of e for east it has o for where east should be ?it was suggested that o is the letter instead of e in some european countries.any ideas anyone.
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22nd May 2006, 09:36 AM #2
My only suggestion is that it stands for orient which in some cases loosely means east
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22nd May 2006, 09:44 AM #3
Hi,
The German language uses the work "Osten" for East.
Suden is south
Norden is north
Westen is west
thus the other 3 cardinal points are as english but east obviously is "wrong"Zed
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22nd May 2006, 09:59 AM #4Originally Posted by Zed
Well done Zed
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22nd May 2006, 10:07 AM #5Originally Posted by Simomatra
tchouse
Zed
Disclaimer - ich bin ein auslander, mien Deutch ist Klien.Zed
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22nd May 2006, 10:47 AM #6
Du bist ein gefickte fotze. :eek:
Is there anything easier done than said?- Stacky. The bottom pub, Cobram.
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22nd May 2006, 11:01 AM #7
Das kann sein, aber mindestens er geht in der rechten richtung voran
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22nd May 2006, 11:21 AM #8Originally Posted by stuart_lees
Deutsch zu sprechen, ist nicht meine SpezialitätIs there anything easier done than said?- Stacky. The bottom pub, Cobram.
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22nd May 2006, 11:27 AM #9Originally Posted by DanPZed
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22nd May 2006, 11:29 AM #10
by the way - "har freaking har"
clowns (rolleyes!)Zed
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22nd May 2006, 11:35 AM #11Originally Posted by stuart_lees
I'm guessing the translator is a bit off? :confused:Is there anything easier done than said?- Stacky. The bottom pub, Cobram.
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22nd May 2006, 11:41 AM #12Originally Posted by DanPZed
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22nd May 2006, 11:47 AM #13Originally Posted by ZedIs there anything easier done than said?- Stacky. The bottom pub, Cobram.
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22nd May 2006, 11:50 AM #14Originally Posted by DanPZed
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22nd May 2006, 11:56 AM #15
Ist gefickt
Is there anything easier done than said?- Stacky. The bottom pub, Cobram.
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