Some Germans have a bird – A short birding trip through the German language
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
So, they cleverly would hijack unpopular animals or people as placeholders for the devil and then swear to their heart’s delight. You see, in German we have three distinct words for different groups of owls. The eagle-owls of the genus Bubo are all called “Uhu“. Yupp, you read that correctly.
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