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Pretzels for Bush	by crash_	2006-11-19 12:55:59
"bretzel" -- why?	by american_falcon	2003-03-18 06:29:05
Bretzel is german, and it's the nativ word for i?t (n/t)	by Old Stoneface	2003-03-18 07:17:13
The German word is "Brezel". (n/t)	by Petrus	2003-03-18 07:25:20
IIRC, the "original" is Italian,...	by HadEnuf	2003-03-18 14:10:43
...something like "pretola" (sp?), and they were given to children as "little rewards" for saying their prayers, and the like (note that if held with the "tails" up, they resemble shoulders, arms and hands of a child praying or reading a missal). Of course, that could all be malarkey, too; but given that it came off box of pretzels made by a company founded in the USA by German immigrants, it surprized me that a German origin wasn't claimed. -- HadEnuf?
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