Eddie Izzard does a great bit about this.

I have heard that what he should have said was "I have spit in the Spree"
Which would have been much more Berliner of him.

>Ich bin ein Berliner == "I am a jelly donut"
>Ich bin Berliner == "I am from Berlin"
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>Yeah, he added the "ein".  :-)
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>Haven't you ever heard that before?
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>--Ben
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