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A word in Serbian for a really bad character is a bitanga. That's a conflation of bitte-danke. During the Crusades, the Germans were returning from the Holy Land through Croatia, and the Croats would come to their camps, begging, "Bitte, danke. Bitte,danke."
— Feb 13, 2022 09:23PM
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he Muslims put water in their coffee while Serbs put coffee in their water; but Bosnian Serbs did it both ways, and besides, how could you even talk about it without laughing?
— Feb 14, 2022 08:35PM