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  1. Amusing German place names - Towns like Wank, Fucking, Titting, etc. (150 replies)
  2. Train carriage diagrams for long-distance trains - So you know where to wait on the platform (10 replies)
  3. Where to find Germans online to chat with - I want to learn more about Germany (2 replies)
  4. Grow your own drugs - medicinal plants - Home remedies from your own garden (11 replies)
  5. Where to order custom-made mousepads - Websites in Germany or the UK (2 replies)
  6. Rainwater harvesting in Germany - Is it practised here much? (16 replies)
  7. Google Maps using English names for German cities - Weird translations: Mayence, Ratisbon, Coblence (13 replies)
  8. Germans burning trash in their stoves? - Almost daily plastic trash burning smell (1 replies)
  9. Germans and their habit of reserving sunbeds - Carling Black Label's Dambusters advert (2 replies)
  10. Average consumption of heating - Heating cost bill (0 replies)
  11. Dear U/S-Bahn riders - Let's talk about proper etiquette (9 replies)
  12. Buying a large plot of land or smallholding - Info, experiences, and advice (27 replies)
  13. Responsibilities for fixing a dripping tap - Whose is it, landlord or tenant? (16 replies)
  14. Immigration and assimilation in Germany - An academic study with statistical analysis (138 replies)
  15. Dog ownership and renting an apartment - Are landlords really averse to big dogs? (8 replies)
  16. Intelligent electricity meters - Any experiences? Do they lower your consumption? (1 replies)
  17. Badly translated German driving test papers - Anyone else struggle to answer them correctly? (7 replies)
  18. Limits on taking beer from Germany to the U.S. - By post or as luggage on a plane (32 replies)
  19. Mistakes Germans make when speaking English - Some fanny staff zey do wery vell (388 replies)
  20. Discovering German literature - Recommended books, living authors as well as dead (95 replies)
  21. New developments (Neubau) vs. existing buildings - Advice on choosing which type of property to buy (37 replies)
  22. Workplace conditions in Germany vs. America - Social contact at work, how the cultures compare (39 replies)
  23. Germans and expressions of gratitude - Do the Germans generally say thank you? (28 replies)
  24. Frauentausch (German TV series) - Docu-soap based on the British "Wife Swap" series (13 replies)
  25. Baby Smile 24 (a German photography company) - Anyone ever work for this firm? Are they ok? (1 replies)
  26. Driver's License Delays and solutions - (5 replies)
  27. TU Clausthal vs. TU Bergakademie Freiberg - Help with choosing between these two universities (14 replies)
  28. Integration classes paid for by the government - Which nationalities are entitled to these? (23 replies)
  29. Delivery options when buying from lidl-shop.de - What happens if I'm not home when it arrives? (4 replies)
  30. Translating a CV or resume into German - Advice on preparing a "Lebenslauf" (15 replies)
  31. Is taking two tandem partners cheating? - Are language exchanges like relationships? (21 replies)
  32. Experiences as a horse-owner in Germany - Anyone here own horses, what's it like? (18 replies)
  33. Buying a single stamp from the post office - A rant about stupid Deutsche Post sales policy (106 replies)
  34. Why are German paint brushes bent? - Answer: To paint corners, behind radiators, etc. (16 replies)
  35. Herbs, tincture, and homeopathic online shops - Recommended weblinks for Germany (6 replies)
  36. Tribute to Kraftwerk - A German band, electronica music (23 replies)
  37. Sending an unwrapped parcel from a post office - Will they wrap it, or must you do it yourself? (27 replies)
  38. Broken printer straight out of the box - What to do having bought damaged goods (3 replies)
  39. Advertising property specifying number of rooms - DIN Norm for '1/2 room'? (3 replies)
  40. Finding work as a joiner or carpenter in Germany - What jobs are available, where to look (22 replies)
  41. What is life like in Germany at the moment? - A German longing to return back from the UK (20 replies)
  42. What is your level of education? - Has it affected your ability to find work here? (52 replies)
  43. Potentially dangerous floors in McFit Germany - Slippery when wet (15 replies)
  44. Back bacon now available at REAL stores - English-style, not streaky (8 replies)
  45. Electric plugs : convert UK -> DE - Useful tip (?) (29 replies)
  46. Führer or Faker - Spot the real Adolf Hitler (25 replies)
  47. PT Distance education (PhD) thru German university - For someone living/working in Germany, but travels a lot (1 replies)
  48. Is there a system of intercity buses in Germany? - Cheaper alternative to rail (43 replies)
  49. Relocating to Germany need automobile advice - Relocating inquiry (20 replies)
  50. After a B1 Deutsch certificate, what's next? - I want to study, but I also want a baby (6 replies)