Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/09/07

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Subject: [Leica] STOP!
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Mon, 07 Sep 2009 17:01:18 -0400
 
> When I was learning to drive in Germany in the early 1960's,  HALT! meant
> STOP!, except on U.S. military bases, where STOP! meant HALT!.  In the
> Netherlands, LET OP! meant SLOW DOWN!
> 
> "Was ist los?" meant the same thing as "Whereyat" does in N'orlins.
> 
> 

HALT was short for
HALT Papers Please!

No doubt

Mark William Rabiner
In reply to: Message from sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter) ([Leica] STOP!)