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[edit ]"For German, she gives this example, which again, like Italian, requires white and black to be in the reverse order:[3]
Q: Was ist rot, schwartz und weiss? A: Die Tageszeitung "
white and black are not in reverse order, schwartz is black, weiss is white.Colmfinito 22:36, 11 March 2007 (UTC) [reply ]
- My error. I've brought the article into line with what the source actually says. Uncle G 16:00, 20 June 2007 (UTC) [reply ]
Another alternate literal answer
[edit ]I've heard "A nun in a blender" as a sort of dark-humored answer to this joke. B7T (talk) 01:54, 19 August 2011 (UTC) [reply ]
I've heard others:
- A sunburned penguin.
- A sunburned zebra.
- Two nuns in a chainsaw fight.
- African elephant ivory keys on a Chinese grand piano. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 86.164.238.74 (talk) 14:09, 10 January 2017 (UTC) [reply ]
Makes me wonder if such a list should be included in this article. 207.155.70.90 (talk) 23:48, 2 June 2013 (UTC) [reply ]
- The Trayvon Martin case? InedibleHulk (talk) 09:50, 28 August 2013 (UTC) [reply ]
I'm nitpicking here, but...
[edit ]The man in the picture is reading a Spanish language newspaper. The past tense of "read" and "red" in Spanish differs from the English. Varkman (talk) 13:44, 7 October 2025 (UTC) [reply ]