andrel escreveu:
> On 05-Nov-08 18:50, nemesis wrote:
>> andrel escreveu:
>>> On 05-Nov-08 10:59, nemesis wrote:
>>>> andrel <a_l### [at] hotmailcom> wrote:
>>>>> On 04-Nov-08 16:03, nemesis wrote:
>>>>>> Stephen escreveu:
>>>>>>> Invisible <voi### [at] devnull> wrote:
>>>>>>>> Did you see the episode of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? where 
>>>>>>>> 3% of
>>>>>>>> the audience thought that "Ludwig van Beethoven" was English? 
>>>>>>>> :-D (I
>>>>>>>> have no idea what his nationallity actually was, but I'm fairly 
>>>>>>>> sure
>>>>>>>> it's not a typical English name...)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> German! O_O
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> They (3%) must have been confusing him with Handel who lived in
>>>>>>> England and
>>>>>>> composed Messiah, Zadok the Priest and Music for the Royal Fireworks
>>>>>>> there.
>>>>>> "Ludwig" by itself should be enough. :)

>>>>
>>>> Why should it?
>>>>
>>> Because otherwise you can not use the sound of the name as an 
>>> indication to distinguish the two.
>>
>> Ludwig and Friedrich are pretty good indications of german nationality.
> exactly. Somehow I think at least one of us is not getting what the 
> other means.

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