Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/05/05

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Subject: [Leica] Leica sighting in Chicago
From: daniel.ridings at muspro.uio.no (Daniel Ridings)
Date: Wed May 5 03:24:03 2004
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> :) Somehow I always seem to get Germans coming up to me and asking me, in
> German, if I am German since obviously I have fine taste in the best
> German workmanship. Fortunately I speak German, but it has happened so
> many times that I'm starting to wonder if Germanay only sells Leica
> cameras.

Sorry ... that doesn't always work, particularly with the young ones. I
took a picture of a young German student here in Oslo last year:

http://www.dlridings.com/paw2003/2.html

And he was sure my M2 was a Russian camera ... :(

Daniel

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