Interesting Facts About Amish People That Most People Do Not Know

Published on 11/21/2022
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They Do Not Play Instruments

Amish people do not play musical instruments because they believe it is a form of self-expression that would lead to feelings of superiority and pride. The Ausbund, a High German songbook with no musical notes, is where Amish church songs come from.

They Do Not Play Instruments

They Do Not Play Instruments

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A Computer Specifically For The Amish

Believe it or not, there was a computer designed especially for Amish groups. The Deskmate word processor lacked internet connectivity, as well as video and music playback. Basic word processing, spreadsheets, and accounting are all possible with the computer. Since some (but not all) Amish use tools that can only be used for industry, the Deskmate does not break any long-standing customs.

A Computer Specifically For The Amish

A Computer Specifically For The Amish

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