{"id":3055,"date":"2024-03-22T23:58:47","date_gmt":"2024-03-22T23:58:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/overhereoverthere.org\/staging\/?p=3055"},"modified":"2024-03-23T00:23:15","modified_gmt":"2024-03-23T00:23:15","slug":"german-words-the-long-and-the-quirky-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/overhereoverthere.org\/staging\/2024\/03\/22\/german-words-the-long-and-the-quirky-2\/","title":{"rendered":"German Words &#8211; The Long and The Quirky"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"buzzsprout-player-14592880\"><\/div>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/1176329\/14592880-i-claudia-german-words-the-long-and-the-quirky.js?container_id=buzzsprout-player-14592880&#038;player=small\" type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Life is too short to learn German&#8217;, said Oscar Wilde. And even for a native German speaker, it does have its challenges. 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