{"id":6697,"date":"2012-10-10T13:16:21","date_gmt":"2012-10-10T20:16:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/\/?p=6697"},"modified":"2012-10-10T13:16:21","modified_gmt":"2012-10-10T20:16:21","slug":"saying-cheesy-in-german","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/?p=6697","title":{"rendered":"Saying Cheesy in German"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There were three answers submitted to the off the cuff question &#8220;How do you say cheesy in German? on <a href=\"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/\/archives\/free-postcards\/simon-says-postcards-10092012\"><strong>this weeks postcard.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>k\u00e4seartig<\/strong> from David B<\/p>\n<p><strong>schmalzige<\/strong> from Norman L<\/p>\n<p><strong>kitschig<\/strong> from Tom B<\/p>\n<p>You decide.\u00a0 I have no data and there could be more than one way to say &#8220;cheesy&#8221; in German.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IMG_7134.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6698\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/?attachment_id=6698\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IMG_7134.jpg?fit=3648%2C2736&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3648,2736\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon PowerShot S90&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1342335527&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.852&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_7134\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IMG_7134.jpg?fit=700%2C525&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6698\" title=\"IMG_7134\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IMG_7134-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IMG_7134.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IMG_7134.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IMG_7134.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IMG_7134.jpg?w=2100&amp;ssl=1 2100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The photo in question<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Tom B&#8217;s email with the sensitive parts redacted:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>I just happened to be in Austria when I got your postcard with the link to the photo about Checkpoint Charlie so I asked one of my native German speaking colleagues what Cheesy was in German.\u00a0 He had never heard the English word so he did not know, but after a bit of discussion we arrived at &#8220;kitschig&#8221; which translates into kitschy.\u00a0 I showed him the photo and he said we had got it right &#8211; your photo is definitely kitschig.<\/em>\n<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There were three answers submitted to the off the cuff question &#8220;How do you say cheesy in German? on this weeks postcard. k\u00e4seartig from David B schmalzige from Norman L kitschig from Tom B You decide.\u00a0 I have no data and there could be more than one way to say &#8220;cheesy&#8221; in German. 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