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Re: What do Swedes call a swede?
« Reply #14 on: August 23, 2005, 07:10:02 PM »
KÅLROT!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Re: What do Swedes call a swede?
« Reply #15 on: August 23, 2005, 08:07:41 PM »
Hum,
and carrot?

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Re: What do Swedes call a swede?
« Reply #16 on: August 23, 2005, 11:41:03 PM »
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Hum,
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Morot.
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Re: What do Swedes call a swede?
« Reply #17 on: August 23, 2005, 11:52:54 PM »
@ Blobzie

Please please please...change your avatar back to the beating heart. That THING is going to give me nightmares.
 

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Re: What do Swedes call a swede?
« Reply #18 on: August 23, 2005, 11:59:01 PM »
För framtida frågor om rotsaker och andra grönsaker hänvisar jag er till..


http://www-lexikon.nada.kth.se/skolverket/lexin-en.shtml

och

http://www.lexilogos.com/suedois_dictionnaire.htm

Weird that there aren´t much in the way of opensource machine-translators.
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Re: What do Swedes call a swede?
« Reply #19 on: August 24, 2005, 12:15:25 AM »
@Dan

So does -rot mean "root" (as pertaining to vegetables) then?
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Re: What do Swedes call a swede?
« Reply #20 on: August 24, 2005, 12:31:15 AM »
Where's the pajrot? ;-)
 

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Re: What do Swedes call a swede?
« Reply #21 on: August 24, 2005, 12:03:38 PM »
@mdma

Paj comes from the beefs, which are made by cows, by means unknown. For full info, see here and here.
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Re: What do Swedes call a swede?
« Reply #22 on: August 24, 2005, 12:43:27 PM »
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Paj comes from the beefs, which are made by cows, by means unknown. For full info, see here and here.


Yes,  but where is the pajrot?
 

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Re: What do Swedes call a swede?
« Reply #23 on: August 24, 2005, 12:50:31 PM »
Swede, Turnip...its all the same, thankfully, niether have made it into my regular taste palette.


Edit... :-P
 

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Re: What do Swedes call a swede?
« Reply #24 on: August 24, 2005, 12:51:52 PM »
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...thankfully, niether have made it into my palette.


Quite, they aren't very good for painting with at all. Carrot and beetroot are much better.
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Re: What do Swedes call a swede?
« Reply #25 on: August 24, 2005, 12:53:51 PM »
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Paj comes from the beefs, which are made by cows, by means unknown. For full info, see here and here.


Yes,  but where is the pajrot?


That will be the pies of march...
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Re: What do Swedes call a swede?
« Reply #26 on: August 24, 2005, 12:54:44 PM »
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...thankfully, niether have made it into my palette.


Quite, they aren't very good for painting with at all. Carrot and beetroot are much better.


Smartarse :-P
 

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Re: What do Swedes call a swede?
« Reply #27 on: August 24, 2005, 01:02:32 PM »
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Smartarse :-P


No, just the pain of experience. If you think swedes and turnips are nay good, heck, you havent tried potato. The absolute worst ever root vegetable for painting with...
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Re: What do Swedes call a swede?
« Reply #28 on: August 24, 2005, 01:04:03 PM »
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Smartarse :-P


No, just the pain of experience. If you think swedes and turnips are nay good, heck, you havent tried potato. The absolute worst ever root vegetable for painting with...


Unless you want a starchy whitewash :lol:
 

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Re: What do Swedes call a swede?
« Reply #29 from previous page: August 24, 2005, 01:05:10 PM »
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Unless you want a starchy whitewash :lol:


Prrpft, is that what they're calling it nowadays?






/cue the inevitable...
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