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just when you don't think about, bääm! a German. (feddit.de)
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[–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I've been online for twenty-five years. There has been one constant: writing bad German summons an actual German to helpfully correct you.

[–] Magnetar@feddit.de 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Works with bad English, too. We love correcting people.

[–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

And adding "sorry for any imperfect grammar; English is not my native language."