I read that as 'I am a Berliner?' Don't tell me my childhood German is off? (my very first sentence I learnt..on my birthday: 'Ich bin zaine year ald!!')
Anyways, I haven't gone in forever and I don't have contact with my relitives anymore, so I wouldn't know
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Best of luck to him!