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Juergen Hannappel
 
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Default Chisels? Two Cherries?

charlie b writes:

B a r r y wrote:


[...]

Marples Blue Chips and the Bucks regularly and the butt chisels which
I think are by Sorby sometimes. But the Zweis Kirchen (I think that's
Two Cherries in German) chisels are being reserved for "house


In German they are just called "Kirschen" (Kirchen would be churches),
the "Two" (wich would be "zwei") is silently dropped.

[...]

while 12 year old scotch is easy to find, "mom and pop stores" are
getting harder and harder to find. Sad.


Full Ack.

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