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From: Friedrich-Wilhelm Neumann <Friedrich-Wilhelm.Neumann at epost.de>
Subject: Folklore

Moin, Leeglanners un' Frees'n,

von Doog stünn inne Zeitung, in Noord-Freesland schall koom'sten Freidag,
dennen 21. Feberoor, dat graute

                                                   "Biikebrennen"

lausgohn.

Door waard, ass ikk datt begriepen dauh, graute Füüern mookt, Holthümpels
("Biiken"?) anbööt, un' de Frees'n un' jemme "Touries" danzt, singt un'
drinkt doorbii.
Wii mookt dat sülbicht'- mann, an'n Austern.

Dücht mii 'n aulet (pre-christianic?) Brookdoom tau ween, fallt opp: inne
"kalendaar'sche" Neicht von Fasching.

Woneer un' woans is datt sau verscheed'n wonnen tüschen Sassen un' Freesen?

Gifft dat sauwatt ook in Oost- or in Westfreesland?

Greutens

Fiete.
(Friedrich W. Neumann)

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