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Sentence #1441318

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 halfb1t halfb1t December 12, 2012 December 12, 2012 at 9:55:06 AM UTC flag Report link Permalink

side of *the bread

MrShoval MrShoval December 14, 2012 December 14, 2012 at 5:27:01 AM UTC flag Report link Permalink

OK

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Do you know why buttered bread always lands butter side down? Because you cannot successfully determine beforehand which side of bread to butter.

added by MrShoval, February 17, 2012
➜ #1447444Weißt du, warum ein Butterbrot immer auf die Butterseite fällt? - Weil du vorher nie weißt, auf welche Seite du die Butter streichen sollst.

linked by Manfredo, February 21, 2012
Do you know why buttered bread always lands butter side down? Because you cannot successfully determine beforehand which side of the bread to butter.

edited by MrShoval, December 14, 2012
➜ #7745370Знаешь, почему бутерброд всегда падает маслом вниз? Потому что невозможно заранее точно рассчитать, на какую сторону намазывать масло.

linked by bredsky, January 22, 2019