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    "text": "So what did you think of the dinner?"
  },
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    "start": 6.64,
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    "text": "It was interesting."
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    "text": "Interesting, yes very interesting."
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    "start": 12.5,
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    "text": "so... You liked it!"
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    "start": 14.76,
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    "text": "Well I wouldn't go that far."
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    "start": 18.14,
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    "text": "and the wine not bad Not bad"
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    "start": 23.64,
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    "text": "for"
  },
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    "text": "a Tuesday."
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    "start": 25.48,
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    "text": "Oh right exactly Dear Klaus."
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    "text": "Yes?"
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    "start": 34.54,
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    "text": "What"
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    "start": 34.92,
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    "text": "just happened?"
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    "start": 36.12,
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    "text": "I think"
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    "start": 37.0,
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    "text": "we just experienced a very normal English evening."
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  {
    "start": 40.48,
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    "text": "So that means... No one"
  },
  {
    "start": 41.76,
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    "text": "has said what he really meant."
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    "start": 43.8,
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    "text": "Ah!"
  },
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    "start": 44.02,
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    "text": "And"
  },
  {
    "start": 44.64,
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    "text": "what does your A mean now?"
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  {
    "start": 46.28,
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    "text": "It"
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    "start": 46.74,
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    "text": "depends on it Klaus, today you have to talk about something that as an outsider in Great Britain will probably never be understood"
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    "start": 56.3,
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    "text": "The British cuisine?"
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    "start": 57.92,
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    "text": "No"
  },
  {
    "start": 58.18,
    "end": 58.7,
    "text": "The weather?"
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    "start": 59.12,
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    "text": "No"
  },
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    "start": 59.64,
    "end": 60.16,
    "text": "Monarchy?"
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    "start": 60.56,
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    "text": "Also no Yes,"
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    "start": 61.54,
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    "text": "what then?"
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    "start": 62.2,
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    "text": "British."
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    "start": 63.28,
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    "text": "British?"
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    "start": 64.34,
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    "text": "Exactly the secret language of the Brits."
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    "start": 67.92,
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    "text": "Free according to English motto... Sorry!"
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    "start": 70.98,
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    "text": "But what do you really mean?"
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    "text": "England"
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    "text": "at its best"
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    "text": "Brit pod"
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    "text": "With Alexander Klaus Stecher and Klaus"
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    "text": "So Klaus let's start with a sentence that probably has led countless non-Britens into hell The"
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    "text": "food was"
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    "start": 106.12,
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    "text": "On the contrary, you might have just received the highest culinary praise that this person wanted to give."
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    "start": 116.94,
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    "text": "at this evening There"
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    "text": "is this wonderful British ability to dim your"
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    "start": 125.44,
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    "text": "enthusiasm down."
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    "start": 126.34,
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    "text": "Not absolutely fantastic but it works."
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    "start": 131.039,
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    "text": "Or"
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    "start": 132.4,
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    "text": "Yes"
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    "start": 134.44,
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    "text": "what sounds like in German?"
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  {
    "start": 137.58,
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    "text": "well"
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    "text": "And then the dangerous"
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    "start": 144.08,
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    "start": 145.86,
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    "text": "Interesting."
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    "start": 146.7,
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    "text": "But it can also mean that there is complete nonsense, but I'm too well drawn to say what you have to say and therefore one does not"
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    "start": 155.82,
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    "text": "only have to listen to the British what they are saying One has to hear how she says."
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    "text": "And if we talk about British understatement, then of course one person is not over."
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    "start": 168.7,
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    "text": "Queen Elizabeth the Second."
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    "text": "God bless you!"
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    "start": 172.02,
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    "text": "In nineteen ninety-two, let's go back to your so called Anus Horribilis"
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    "start": 177.5,
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    "text": "A year in which the royal family really went through a lot."
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    "text": "Windsor-Castlebrande, the wife of Charles and Diana was practically broken."
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    "text": "In nineteen ninety two is not a year on which I shall look back With undiluted pleasure."
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    "text": "In the words of one my more sympathetic correspondence, it has turned out to be an annus horribilis."
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    "text": "That is great, that's British understatement on world class level!"
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    "text": "For example, nineteen hundred twenty-two was a catastrophe or ninety two ninety was hell?"
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    "text": "Only two Latin words That was the queen."
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    "start": 246.2,
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    "text": "The emotion is there, it just isn't filtered out to the outside."
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    "start": 253.32,
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    "text": "Maybe"
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    "text": "The British don't necessarily try to feel less, they try to show fewer of them..."
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    "text": "Another wonderful British construction is I'm Afraid!"
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    "text": "Can it mean why you haven't done that to the devil?"
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    "text": "And the interesting thing is, the British understand all these shorts."
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    "start": 308.64,
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    "text": "Let us assume we are in London and your car parked like this so I just"
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    "text": "Yeah you?"
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    "start": 785.5,
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    "start": 828.0,
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    "text": "if one only says an enemy then at some point no one knows how it really works anymore."
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    "text": "maybe exactly what our listeners and listeners are interested in because especially regarding these forms of communication sometimes wonderful and"
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    "text": "Because the others should understand"
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    "start": 894.68,
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    "text": "between tones?"
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    "start": 895.38,
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    "text": "Exactly!"
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    "start": 895.54,
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    "text": "Well, it's fine."
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    "start": 896.36,
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    "text": "But what's interesting is he even has a cultural vocabulary for this."
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    "text": "Klaus, let us make a little British dictionary, okay?"
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    "start": 935.9,
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    "start": 936.88,
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    "text": "So what did you think of the dinner?"
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  {
    "start": 1121.8,
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    "text": "It was interesting."
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