• IninewCrow@lemmy.ca
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      Yes … and because of that, for the longest time, because so many people repeated it, I thought the acronym stood for Bavarian Motor Works … its actually ‘Bayerische Motoren Werke’

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        Which is literally just German for Bavarian Motor Works.

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          German for Bavarian Motor Works

          God damit! … I was right all along … just in the wrong language!