Honey, Hold This Bullet Proof Glass

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Re: Honey, Hold This Bullet Proof Glass

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WOW! is right. That is crazy. I wonder how many wives he has had?? :shock:

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Re: Honey, Hold This Bullet Proof Glass

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ninemm wrote: Originally it was Toepperwein with and extra "e". But at times they "Americanized" it to Topperwein. Yep, that'll do it.
IIRC, the "e" was often added when the umlaut (ö) was not available, such as on American typewriters. Over time the "e" was dropped as well, probably because no one knew how to pronounce it anyway.
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