great post Reinier! :)
And to further confuse matters:
- lowercase("STRASSE") -> "strasse" is correct in german-speaking
Switzerland, where they don't use ß.
- there have actually been attempts at an upper-case ß, which is
probably how it got into unicode.
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Großes_ß
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_ß
It never really caught on though.
// Ben
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