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From: rbowman <bowman@montana.com>
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On Fri, 24 Jan 2025 17:54:42 -0500, DFS wrote:

> If I could read/write/speak a few sentences in another language I'd be
> happy.  But as you said, the US is the center of the world, and nearly
> everyone else speaks English.  Thanks for accommodating us!

When I was in school engineering students were encouraged to learn German 
since German technical papers might be of interest. That was then. The 
business and shop kids took Spanish. That would have proved to be more 
useful since Spanish speakers apparently have little interest in learning 
English.