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Robinson100 wrote: ↑Sun Jun 02, 2024 9:56 am I hope none of you have been too adversely affected by the weather!

I had to carry a crate of beer through the rain, trust me, I wasn't thrilled!

Not a new terms though. Been used in job adverts for quite a few years. The only thing I find weird is that I thought (with some well thought out exceptions) that discriminating by sex was not allowed. I guess it is just encouragement? Or is it the new name for the female gym in Erlangen? Or the fo...

Fraufruit wrote: ↑Fri May 31, 2024 8:22 pm Yes, no intelligence among them. Good thing they aren't the majority.

!!!!!!BREXIT!!!!!!

Another German word of the day: Let's assume the German government wants to introduce an electronic way to declare your taxes, as in "Elektronische Steuererklärung" ("electronic tax declaration"). And they want a nice "catchy" phrase for that... What would be a nice cat...

Experts warn: Extreme rain this weekend, comparable to the "Ahrtal"-incident 2021.

https://www.tz.de/bayern/historisches-h ... 00168.html

Does that mean, "wel(l) shy brid(e) filet"? whatever a Bride filet is, lol Two different types of catfish have f*cked in a fish farm, and the fillet of the resulting new type of fish is now sold as "catfish hybrid fillet". "Wels" is the German word for "catfish&qu...

Welshybridfilet

JanxSpirit wrote: ↑Mon May 27, 2024 9:17 am Hotel Janx in Gilching is also available

In overload situations, hotel "Death Metal" is available, too.

I am currently watching dark clouds scudding across the sky, with the occasional blitz of lightning, and accompanied by regular rolls of thunder. Glad to be indoors looking out! I am doing the same, counting the seconds between "Lightning" and "Thunder". Currently 6 seconds. Old...

I did not know that was ever a thing but if you say so, I might try and ask :) It is/was normal in Germany for children to get a free slice of Schinkenwurst when they go shopping with mom/dad at the butcher. This stops at some point, usually around the time when hair starts to grow in places where ...

Throwing this into deepl might help...

https://www.anwalt.de/rechtstipps/zweit ... 92391.html

LeonG wrote: ↑Mon May 27, 2024 11:49 am Welcome to the club of old age.

Getting the free "Scheibe Schinkenwurst" at the butcher is a thing of the past, for sure.

colincostello wrote: ↑Mon May 27, 2024 11:13 am But what happens if I die alone in my flat? And no one knows? You read about bodies not being discovered for months and sometimes years. Imagine the smell. Some might say it would be an improvement.
I will not grow old gracefully.

Is that a "burdening" thought for you at the moment?

Bayrisch_Dude wrote: ↑Sun May 26, 2024 2:56 pm Train ride home was a right mess. No doing that again.

What was the problem?

RIP Joe Fagin

Metall wrote: ↑Sat May 25, 2024 10:58 pm Nobody looked like I imagined them to be.

Metall took this photo with my camera, that's why she is not in the picture, and for privacy reasons, I obliterated other people's faces...
What a great evening...