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OT - Kirschmännla

Posted by Nick B. on 2012-03-04 13:03:17

Jürgen or Danny? The umlaut is also part of the diminution, FWIW. "Mann" is also "man", and so Männla is like a dummy or doll, or even a symbol of a man like on a sign. In this case though? IIRC, non-Franconian versions are called Kirschmichel.