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0 pointslogicchains6y ago0 comments

>Bad Oeynhausen

Town name checks out?

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Tomte6y ago

Bad means spa.

Isn't it more literally 'bath'? I thought the English word came from it.

Tomte6y ago

Yes, but as a town prefix it means that they've got medicinal springs. I think that's called spa, isn't it?

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0 pointslogicchains6y ago0 comments

>Bad Oeynhausen

Town name checks out?

Tomte6y ago

Bad means spa.

Isn't it more literally 'bath'? I thought the English word came from it.

Tomte6y ago

Yes, but as a town prefix it means that they've got medicinal springs. I think that's called spa, isn't it?

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