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Old 08-21-14, 09:10 AM   #28
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Originally Posted by Eichhornchen View Post
I just read this and I suppose we shouldn't be at all surprised that those Gileadites thought of it first, but the BELGIANS?

The man knows his Bible. I looked into the Welsh language quite some time ago because I had come across some recordings of Welsh mens' choruses.
Spectacularly beautiful, they send chills up and down your spine. One I always like to listen to is Cwm Rhondda (pronounced Koom Rhontha, with the th voiced), often called in english "Bread of Heaven".
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