[OT] Re: Bartosz about Chapel

[Daniel Gibson]

Am 11.11.2011 20:50, schrieb Walter Bright:
> On 11/11/2011 11:23 AM, Ali Çehreli wrote:
>> Sadly though, something similar happened before: Husband kills her
>> separated
>> wife after misunderstanding her text message (or something like that).
>> Although
>> I can't find a link to the news story now.
>
> Reminds me of a bit in one of those old WW2 documentaries. A british
> soldier was taught a bit of german. One day, he comes up on a german
> occupied pillbox and orders:
>
> Raus! Oder ich shiessen (Come out, or I'll shoot!)
>
> He was mystified by the sounds of laughter coming from the pillbox.
> Eventually, the germans did come out and surrender, and they told him
> he'd actually said:
>
> Raus! Oder ich sheissen (Come out, or I'll shit!)

Actually English speaking people tend to confuse "ei" and "ie" all the 
time, like in "Weiner" (supposed to be "Wiener"), Scheiße/Schieße etc

Cheers,
- Daniel