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Lisa Clarke of Watsons Bay is “still waiting to use my high school German (C8) phrase of ‘Football? No. Lemonade? Yes,’ Although I’d much prefer the football.”
“I can sympathise,” says Ned Snow of Lilyfield. “About all that remains of my time in German class at school is ‘Ich kann meine Gummishuhe nicht finden’ – ‘I can’t find my overshoes’. I have to admit it hasn’t been very useful over the many years since.” You’ll get over it.
Marita Lennon of Enfield recalls a hot Christmas Eve in the 1960s, when, “as an…
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