Do someone (out of Germany) Knowing about "Knecht Rubrecht"?
"Knecht" means a Farm labourer, or menial.
Knecht Ruprecht is for the bad Children, coming with a Rod and give the Presents on the backside <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/winkwink.gif" alt="" />
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Little Exkurs
ONE RING TO RULE THEM ALL
In german its
EIN RING SIE ALLE ZU KNECHTEN
In this way "Knecht" becomes a reletionship with Slave.
"Knecht" is a very old word in the German Language and is not easy to translate complete.
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And X-Mas or Christmas?
In Germany we Say "Weihnachten"
This means the holy Night.
<img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/XmasJump.gif" alt="" /> <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/xmassmiley.gif" alt="" /> <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/XmasJump.gif" alt="" />
