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Re: [PHOTO] Re: BMT Canarsie Line history question.

Posted by Steve B-8AVEXP on Fri May 22 21:44:59 2020, in response to Re: [PHOTO] Re: BMT Canarsie Line history question., posted by qveensboro_plaza on Fri May 22 16:38:14 2020.

My parents always got their Vs and Ws confused. They always pronounced Volkswagen the German way, "Folksvagen," and my mother would pronounce, "twelve," with a German flavor, "tvelf." They both spoke fluent German and picked up English on the fly after they came here in 1949.

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