The Germans, are they that much different?

[TimberWolf]

It's the white socks and sandals that make me laugh

And those baggy trousers and pointed helmets?

[oracleslave]

Pondlife looks around the office and bows to your skills of observation.

Seriously? I thought they only did that on holiday?

[Pondlife]

Not sure.... WFH today but will check next week.

[expat]

I imagine there is little genetic difference between the Germans and us, and in fact we could probably interbreed with them (unlike with the French).

[gingerjedi]

I saw this guy a few weeks ago Henning Wehn, some good observations there, he must read CUK.

[wobbegong]

And they have a functioning economy.

And an automotive industry.

Nice people but no dress sense whatsoever.

Which is strange as Hugo Boss designed the uniforms for the SS.

[BrilloPad]

And those baggy trousers and pointed helmets?

Isn't that the Austrians?

[TimberWolf]

Isn't that the Austrians?

Dunno, but I was thinking of something along these lines:

http://www.dunbarcostumes.co.uk/acatalog/4472D.jpg

(Although the typical German may not dress like that anymore).

[TimberWolf]

I saw this guy a few weeks ago Henning Wehn, some good observations there, he must read CUK.

(I would have used a thumbs-up emoticon, but it seems we havn't got one).

[thunderlizard]

drove to work and had sex with his wife 117 times

wow, he had a more fun day at the office than I did!