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  • Er bekam zwanzig zum Leben für die Aufnahme eine Seven Eleven, obwohl die pakistanische Beamte das letzte Lachen verlor Schießen Heinrich in den Arsch, als er lief zur Tür.

    Abendessen bei McDonalds Larry Strattner 2011

  • It wasn't until my meal came (no. 20 — Nummer zwanzig — on the menu, and a lot of food) that I realised the man at the table next to me (on the other side) was also alone.

    Bring a Book Matt Potter 2011

  • But somehow the noise of the patrons and the hectic kitchen action made me glad I had at least been part of it, if only for a short time, the time it took to eat my Nummer zwanzig.

    Bring a Book Matt Potter 2011

  • “Einundzwanzig Briefe von Marianne von Eybenberg, acht von Sara von Grotthuss, zwanzig von Varnhagen von Ense an Goethe.”

    Sophie Von Grotthuss. 2009

  • The info desk guy, slouched way back in his seat, barely cast us a glance, and said simply "ein zwanzig"* one twenty in some slightly confusing dialect.

    WIEN (Known Aliases: Vienna, Vienne, Bécs, Vídeň . . . ) C N Heidelberg 2008

  • So, back to the ticket machine, where we supposed that "ein zwanzig" referred to the price of the appropriate ticket thankfully, we were right.

    WIEN (Known Aliases: Vienna, Vienne, Bécs, Vídeň . . . ) C N Heidelberg 2008

  • The info desk guy, slouched way back in his seat, barely cast us a glance, and said simply "ein zwanzig"* one twenty in some slightly confusing dialect.

    Archive 2008-04-01 C N Heidelberg 2008

  • So, back to the ticket machine, where we supposed that "ein zwanzig" referred to the price of the appropriate ticket thankfully, we were right.

    Archive 2008-04-01 C N Heidelberg 2008

  • It's not a pretty sound, especially when it comes after an "r" and right before trying to make that "ch" sound, here again the same one that occurs in zwanzig.

    Archive 2007-01-01 C N Heidelberg 2007

  • Here's another one: " Doktor Karl Renner Ring: Umsteigen zum Linie funf, sechs, zwei und zwanzig, vierzig."

    Wie sagt man "Take it away, Leon" auf Deutsch? - BatesLine 2005

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