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22 Cards in this Set
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WC
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water closet or bathroom
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toilet
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Mazel Tov
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"Congratulations" in Hebrew
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good job!
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Ack-Ack
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anti-aircraft fire
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firing guns
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V-for-Victory
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a signal using 3 short and 3 long which is Morse code for "V"
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_-_-_-___-___-___
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Orthodox
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strict Jew
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a Jew can't...
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Plus-fours
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knickers
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capris
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Capitulation
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surrender
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the white flag
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Curchill
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British Prime Minister
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the "president"
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L'Chaim!
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"To Life!"
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Run-The-Gauntlet
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going forward with attack on both sides
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BBC
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British-Broadcasting-Corporation
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General Eisenhower
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leader of allied forces
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20 guilders
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$5
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Toscanni
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famous conductor
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"Ride of the Valkyries"
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Opera-Song
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LaBelle Nivernaise
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book by Frech author:Daudet
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Schnapps
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an alcoholic drink
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Black Market
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illegal market to get rations w/o ration stamps
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Ration Books
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books of stamps to get food, clothing, and other necessities during a war
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Mercurial
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quickly changeable
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Green Police
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Nazi police
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Star of David
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Ancient symbol of Judasim. Jews had to wear it during WW2.
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