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On Sat, 3 May 2025 22:06:57 -0400, c186282 wrote:

>    A couple decades ago, the "French Everything" crusade in that country
>    demanded French-only terms for stuff.
>    The native French for 'satellite' was, well, like an entire sentence

German isn't shy about using loan words but they like to stick them 
together.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J5BcAbMdF18

fwiw, John Kay was born in East Prussia which is now Kaliningrad Oblast so 
mocking German comes naturally.  Russia has the same problem as Germany 
did after WWI and the Danzig Corridor; the oblast not connected to the 
rest of Russia.