4 Places in the USA took their name from my Hometown

[wattkieker]

as the are:

Emden (Illinois)
Emden (Louisiana)
Emden (Missouri)
Emden (Washington)

There is still some connection to Emden, Ill. where also german language is spooken.

Perhaps knows some user of the Lit one of these places?

 

[Bert Notorius]

as the are:

Emden (Illinois)
Emden (Louisiana)
Emden (Missouri)
Emden (Washington)

There is still some connection to Emden, Ill. where also german language is spooken.

Perhaps knows some user of the Lit one of these places?

emden is about
35 miles
from here.

it's about the
size of
a walmart.

mennonite country.

 

[wattkieker]

Mennonite can be, because East Frisia was one of the places, where Menno Simons, Founder of the Mennonites, lived.

 

[Bert Notorius]

Mennonite can be, because East Frisia was one of the places, where Menno Simons, Founder of the Mennonites, lived.

mennonites are ok.
hard working
son-of-a-bitches.

it turns amish
further south.
they're just odd.

 

[thør]

mennonites are ok.
hard working
son-of-a-bitches.

Mennonite machinists are hard headed, too.

 

[Bert Notorius]

Mennonite machinists are hard headed, too.

around here
they're carpenters.

 

[wattkieker]

The Grandfather of the POTUS was also a german, but from the south. About 700 km from here.

 

[thør]

around here
they're carpenters.

I know none around here, but am only familiar with some Canadian Mennonites.

 

[Hard_Rom]

Mennonites are carpenters and farmers up here too.

I can tell folk I live in the Soho area of London.

 

[wattkieker]

long years, the mennonites were persecuted in europe and so the went to the States and in some other foreign/oversea countries. Now they can be find all over the world.
Also here in my hometown is still a church of the mennonite.

 

[Bert Notorius]

The Grandfather of the POTUS was also a german, but from the south. About 700 km from here.

how about that
berlin?

i hear you
can get
anything you want
in berlin.