Hallo - Hello in German
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Hallo is a common greeting in Germany. We present to you some interesting information about Germany.
In case you are from Germany and wish to report inconsistencies, please reply to this topic.
The official language of Germany is German, with over 95% of the population speaking German as their first language. Did you know that it is one of the easiest languages to learn? Around 95 million people speak this language.
Here are some of the interesting facts of the people of Germany:
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Did you know that Germany is one of the world’s largest car producers? Selling 5.9 million cars in 2011. VW’s Golf is one of the best-selling cars of all time.
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Germany was the first country in the world to adopt Daylight saving time – DST, also known as summertime. This occurred in 1916, in the midst of WWI.
(Image source: https://autobala.com/here-are-five-interesting-facts-about-vw-golf-that-you-probably-didnt-know-about/36035/)
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There are 300 kinds of bread and 1000 kinds of sausages in Germany.
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Beer is considered a food in Bavaria officially. The biggest Beer Festival in the world is, of course, the Oktoberfest in Munich, Bavaria, where the size of the beer glass is not 500ml but a whole liter!
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Berlin is 9 times bigger than Paris and has more bridges than Venice. It is one of the most densely populated countries in the world.
(Image source: https://www.thelocal.com/20170905/man-smashes-world-record-by-carrying-70kg-of-beer-in-bavarian-festival/)
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Did you know that Berlin has the largest train station in Europe?
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The first printed book was in German. Germany is one of the world’s leading book nations. Publishing around 94,000 titles every year.
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German is the most widely taught third language across the world.
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Hope you liked some of the fun and interesting facts about German Culture. If you want to share some more information, please comment below and let us know!
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@mistertoad creative corner
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@mistertoad creative corner
let your imagination fly -
How the hell is that dude holding all those beers?
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@dan-mitchell Very, very carefully.
