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[-] stoy@lemmy.zip 22 points 2 months ago

"Blindgänger" is probably the same as a the Swedish word "blindgångare", or in English "dud".

[-] tiredofsametab@fedia.io 16 points 2 months ago

Dictionary agrees. 38cm dud from England. 1916-07-30.

Maybe ~~238~~ 236th battalion? Not sure on that part.

[-] Schmuppes@lemmy.today 4 points 2 months ago
[-] tiredofsametab@fedia.io 3 points 2 months ago

Ah, yep. I can't type, apparently.

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