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Sentence #6211539

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 Pfirsichbaeumchen Pfirsichbaeumchen September 29, 2017 September 29, 2017 at 2:55:06 PM UTC flag Report link Permalink

Seven-Headed Dragon → seven-headed dragon (because it's not 𝙩𝙝𝙚 Seven-Headed Dragon but just some such beast)?

Hybrid Hybrid October 1, 2017 October 1, 2017 at 7:31:12 PM UTC flag Report link Permalink

They sometimes add capital letters like that in old stories.

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They heard that a Seven-Headed Dragon was ravaging the neighbouring kingdom, and that the king had promised his daughter's hand to anyone that would free the land from this scourge.

added by Hybrid, August 26, 2017
➜ #6332648Sie hörten, dass im benachbarten Königreich ein siebenköpfiger Drache sein Unwesen trieb und dass der König demjenigen, der das Land von dieser Geißel befreien würde, seine Tochter zur Frau versprochen hatte.

linked by Pfirsichbaeumchen, September 29, 2017