02-16-09, 06:03 PM
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Legend of the Sea 
Join Date: Jan 2002
Location: the Great Wet North
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Originally Posted by Sailor Steve
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Originally Posted by Schroeder
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Originally Posted by Sailor Steve
It's a German 'double-s'. 'Weiss' works just as well in English.
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Well, actually it's called sz, but you are right that it is replaced with a double s on machines without a ß-key.
BTW.
@ all who spelled him weib pinguin:
Weib is an outdated German word for woman.   |
'Sz'? Weisz, as in Rachel? Cool, we learn something new every day. Thanks, Schroeder.  |
Eszett 
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