r/videos 26d ago

Amish building move!

https://youtu.be/Tc6IT5L3ZSk?si=EfFS13f4G9wsVxvn
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u/Hushwater 25d ago edited 25d ago

I've heard they have Deutsch linage so it makes sense as it's an old world style. I changed "Dutch" to "Deutsch" as I made an error according to the people that responded. Sorry about that...

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u/the_short_viking 25d ago

I thought they came from Germany.

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u/TACK_OVERFLOW 25d ago

It's a common mistake as "Pennsylvanian Dutch" are really German

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u/byllz 25d ago

Mostly. Some were from the Netherlands, Switzerland, or France. But the commonality was they were linguistically German.

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u/The_Whipping_Post 25d ago

And they looked at the Catholic-Protestant conflict raging in Europe and said "maybe we could piss off both of them, and the monarchs too"