Talking to Texas Germans
00:00 I'm jealous of people who have a skin [music] color. They're black, they're African, they're Hispanic. You know they're from somewhere different, but us white people, [music] where are we from? >> I don't even know how to even understand that. What the hell are you doing?
00:17 >> This is Bruce, and at 59 he's the youngest remaining speaker of Texas German. >> I was born in Fredericksburg, in 1967. >> When [music] I was a kid, you could walk up and down Main Street and not hear any English. >> Because diese nicht darum. [music]
00:32 >> Aber das ist viel viel anders wie es war. >> That's why I come here so I can talk some German. >> I can do real well in West Texas. >> All he does is waste dollar bills. >> [laughter] >> Calvin, you're really old.
00:56 >> It takes twenties over here now, too. >> I'm [laughter] sorry.
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