Atdtda[20]: Ostend, being a Flemish town... [and a contest]

Cometman cometman_98 at yahoo.com
Tue Oct 16 23:57:44 CDT 2007


--- Michel <mryc2903 at yahoo.fr> wrote:

> 
> I know I have to start on page 548, but first some preliminary
> remarks, 
> given the Ostend-Brussels link: imperialism.

rudimentary knowledge of German makes me wonder:
does Ostend mean "East End"?

> 
> Contest:  when was the first time he made a similar mistake?
> 

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