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Just loved the name of this street

Just a short note: 5 weeks and another schedule change!

April 16th 2015
I left America 5 weeks ago, and in 6 weeks from right now, I'll be on a flight over the Atlantic heading home. Since I wrote my paper today, I didn't do much in the way of sightseeing or cultural experiences. But a couple of things happened, and I thought I would share them here on my last night in Hungary. First off, my paper is ... done! Well, almost. This was the rough draft of an 8-10 page ... read more
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Hungarian Flag Hungary was part of the polyglot Austro-Hungarian Empire, which collapsed during World War I. The country fell under Communist rule following World War II. In 1956, a revolt and announced withdrawal from the Warsaw Pact were met with a massive milita... ... read more
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WILLIAM ABNEY
Will Abney
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Professional student and teacher of Writing and Literature in Athens, GA. I love sports, languages, and travelling, and my life is best when I get to combine as many of those elements as possible! My wanderings tend to be solo, though I frequently meet up with friends that I've met on my previous travels. Some of my favorite things to do while travelling are eating local foods (though I'm sort of a picky eater), spending time in the outdoors, and seeing plays, musicals, or concerts. As a vexillophile, I like to collect flags from the countries I visit. I don't really get any other souvenirs fo... full info
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16th April 2015

Erica
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Lots of cities have a street named after Kiss Józsi
He was a World War I flying ace. A kiss is a "puszi" (and the Hungarian "sz" is the IPA /s/ sound!).
16th April 2015

Will Abney
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oh, the kalte Muschi...
I'll be on the lookout for those streets now in the remnants of the Austro-Hungarian Empire!
16th April 2015

Erica
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You mean a "picsa." "Cs" = /t͡ʃ/ : )

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