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		jk4930 on April 13, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Exposed Webcam Viewer Kamer means room. The slaapkamer then is the bedroom. The other one ("Woonkamer") is the living room.

mech4bg on April 15, 2013 [–]

Ah of course, I thought it was truncated. Using my German to translate Dutch, not always successful :) Love the similarities, "Kammer" means "compartment" or "small room" in German.

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