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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Torschlusspanik #87333 11/20/2002 2:17 AM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 wwh Carpal Tunnel wwh Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 Dear WW: I doubt very much that German cities now have gates that shut at dark. So no use the word in the sense in which I think it originated. I have no way of testing my theory. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Torschlusspanik wwh 11/19/2002 4:40 PM Re: Torschlusspanik tsuwm 11/19/2002 8:03 PM Re: Torschlusspanik wwh 11/19/2002 8:13 PM Re: Torschlusspanik Wordwind 11/20/2002 12:45 AM Re: Torschlusspanik wwh 11/20/2002 2:17 AM Re: Torschlusspanik Wordwind 11/20/2002 9:46 AM Re: Torschlusspanik sjm 11/20/2002 10:44 AM Re: Torschlusspanik Faldage 11/20/2002 11:40 AM Re: Torschlusspanik Wordwind 11/20/2002 12:37 PM Re: Torschlusspanik tsuwm 11/20/2002 2:43 PM Re: Torschlusspanik Wordwind 11/20/2002 3:31 PM Re: Torschlusspanik wwh 11/20/2002 10:10 PM Re: Torschlusspanik Wordwind 11/20/2002 11:12 PM Re: Torschlusspanik sjm 11/20/2002 7:08 PM Re: Torschlusspanik Faldage 11/20/2002 7:39 PM Re: Torschlusspanik sjm 11/20/2002 7:50 PM Re: Torschlusspanik Faldage 11/20/2002 7:58 PM Re: counting coup tsuwm 11/20/2002 8:00 PM Re: counting coup sjm 11/20/2002 8:15 PM Re: counting coup Faldage 11/20/2002 8:37 PM Re: counting coup sjm 11/20/2002 8:41 PM Re: counting coup tsuwm 11/20/2002 8:45 PM Re: counting coup Wordwind 11/20/2002 9:41 PM Re: counting coup Faldage 11/21/2002 1:43 PM Re: counting coup Wordwind 11/21/2002 2:14 PM Re: counting coup wwh 11/21/2002 2:58 PM Re: counting coup Wordwind 11/21/2002 3:14 PM Re: counting coup Faldage 11/21/2002 4:06 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,916 Posts230,308 Members9,209 Most Online4,606 Sep 17th, 2025 Newest Members Peripatetic Toad, JerryC, blvd, Tony Hood, Wood Delivery 9,209 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 27 A C Bowden 11 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,156 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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