Re: alfa-digest V7 #374

[Joel Hailey <alfadoc@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> p.s. - Not to be rude, Marco, but it's "Berlina", not "Berliner", at least
> in the US. It was... Kennedy?... who was heavy into the "Berliners". Ich
> bin ein Berliner! Or are my German and my history really petrified?
>

It was Kennedy who endeared himself to the German masses by declaring that he was a doughnut. In German, a "berliner" is a pastry. What Kennedy intended to say was, "Ich bin ein Berlinerman".
Joel

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