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BalanceLost 03/28/22 4:15:11 PM #1:	Apart from Swedish and English she also speak German. She is in Germany meeting with Scholz and she answered the questions of German journalists in German. Magdalena and Scholz are both SocDems who were Minister of Finance before becoming PM/Chancellor in late 2021. What a start for them with the pandemic and the war. Not jealous. --- "BalanceLost has a steam-powered PS2 because Sweden don't have electric" - dimeanatrix <cite>BalanceLost posted [p:963827585] in Today I le... [t:79962556]...</cite> <quote>Apart from Swedish and English she also speak German. She is in Germany meeting with Scholz and she answered the questions of German journalists in German. Magdalena and Scholz are both SocDems who were Minister of Finance before becoming PM/Chancellor in late 2021. What a start for them with the pandemic and the war. Not jealous. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GawainIndoril 03/28/22 4:17:15 PM #2:	Not that rare in Sweden no? Especially for politicians I imagine. I feel like most Danes I know (I know, DK isn't Sweden lol) at least have some competence in a 3rd language, often German. Still, puts most US politicians to shame lol --- The artist formerly known as RebelElite791 <cite>GawainIndoril posted [p:963827635] in Today I le... [t:79962556]...</cite> <quote>Not that rare in Sweden no? Especially for politicians I imagine. I feel like most Danes I know (I know, DK isn't Sweden lol) at least have some competence in a 3rd language, often German. Still, puts most US politicians to shame lol </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BalanceLost 03/29/22 2:06:46 PM #3:	GawainIndoril posted... Not that rare in Sweden no? Especially for politicians I imagine. I feel like most Danes I know (I know, DK isn't Sweden lol) at least have some competence in a 3rd language, often German. Still, puts most US politicians to shame lol True. I can imagine that German in particular is even more common in Denmark. Since they share a land border with Germany. Still, being able to talk about politics in German mean she hasnt just studied it in school :) In 6th grade we choose Spanish, French, German or extra English. --- "BalanceLost has a steam-powered PS2 because Sweden don't have electric" - dimeanatrix <cite>BalanceLost posted [p:963854156] in Today I le... [t:79962556]...</cite> <quote>GawainIndoril posted... </cite> <quote>Not that rare in Sweden no? Especially for politicians I imagine. I feel like most Danes I know (I know, DK isn't Sweden lol) at least have some competence in a 3rd language, often German. Still, puts most US politicians to shame lol</quote>True. I can imagine that German in particular is even more common in Denmark. Since they share a land border with Germany. Still, being able to talk about politics in German mean she hasnt just studied it in school :) In 6th grade we choose Spanish, French, German or extra English. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BalanceLost 03/29/22 4:34:50 PM #4:	@teep_ @Choco --- "BalanceLost has a steam-powered PS2 because Sweden don't have electric" - dimeanatrix <cite>BalanceLost posted [p:963858357] in Today I le... [t:79962556]...</cite> <quote>@teep_ @Choco </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Choco 03/30/22 12:04:51 PM #5:	BalanceLost posted... In 6th grade we choose Spanish, French, German or extra English. meanwhile half of germany wastes their time learning latin --- https://i.imgur.com/286sD4e.png http://error1355.com/ce/Choco.html <cite>Choco posted [p:963879980] in Today I le... [t:79962556]...</cite> <quote>BalanceLost posted... </cite> <quote>In 6th grade we choose Spanish, French, German or extra English.</quote>meanwhile half of germany wastes their time learning latin </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BalanceLost 03/31/22 1:22:01 AM #6:	Choco posted... meanwhile half of germany wastes their time learning latin What?! --- "BalanceLost has a steam-powered PS2 because Sweden don't have electric" - dimeanatrix <cite>BalanceLost posted [p:963899142] in Today I le... [t:79962556]...</cite> <quote>Choco posted... </cite> <quote>meanwhile half of germany wastes their time learning latin</quote>What?! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
teep_ 03/31/22 6:17:02 AM #7:	My mum did Latin in school, but that was a good few decades ago and I don't know how common it is currently. Most school children I know pick English --- Rastis! Rastis! <cite>teep_ posted [p:963902011] in Today I le... [t:79962556]...</cite> <quote>My mum did Latin in school, but that was a good few decades ago and I don't know how common it is currently. Most school children I know pick English </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Choco 03/31/22 9:42:12 AM #8:	BalanceLost posted... What?! yeah teep_ posted... My mum did Latin in school, but that was a good few decades ago and I don't know how common it is currently. it is extremely common teep_ posted... Most school children I know pick English you don't pick english, literally everyone learns it in school --- https://i.imgur.com/286sD4e.png http://error1355.com/ce/Choco.html <cite>Choco posted [p:963904535] in Today I le... [t:79962556]...</cite> <quote>BalanceLost posted... </cite> <quote>What?!</quote>yeah teep_ posted... </cite> <quote>My mum did Latin in school, but that was a good few decades ago and I don't know how common it is currently.</quote>it is extremely common teep_ posted... </cite> <quote>Most school children I know pick English</quote>you don't pick english, literally everyone learns it in school </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
teep_ 03/31/22 11:39:36 AM #9:	Choco posted... you don't pick english, literally everyone learns it in school That is an extremely good point lol --- Rastis! Rastis! <cite>teep_ posted [p:963906972] in Today I le... [t:79962556]...</cite> <quote>Choco posted... </cite> <quote>you don't pick english, literally everyone learns it in school</quote>That is an extremely good point lol </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Current Events > Today I learned that our PM is trilingual. (+) Yeah! (+)

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