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FakeNoose

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2. Maybe they only know "Silent Night" in a different language, not English

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Sun Dec 8, 2024, 12:06 AM

Dec 8

I don't think it's so strange. The song was written in German about 150 years ago, and it was probably translated into Italian long before it became known in the English version that we know.

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Ok, kinda weird.......flipping through channels....don't have any streaming channels....so I flip... [View all] a kennedy Dec 6 OP

he used go to to this restaurant NJCher Dec 6 #1

Maybe they only know "Silent Night" in a different language, not English FakeNoose Dec 8 #2