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Sunday, January 30, 2011

Question 510: Ostrich.

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And, why the title for this question??




This is the Austro-Hungarian Flag

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  1. The old Austro-Hungarian empire.

    Does Austria's original name "Osterreich" in German literally mean land of ostriches? o_O

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  2. Austria Hungary

    & i think you're referring to the BlackAdder episode where he thinks that the reason WW1 began was that Archduke Ferdinand shot an ostrich in Hunary (Austrio-Hunhary reference)

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  3. Ostrich >> Osterreich >> Austria-Hungary. FYI Osterreich means East-empire in German...

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  4. flag of austria-hungary (pre ww2)

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  5. Flag of Austrio-Hungary
    from Blackadder?

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