Don't salute like in the films and non-stop on Dave, it's frowned upon now.
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'Zucker Titten' works well as a more informal approach.Originally posted by Sysman View PostYes. Always use Frau irrespective of single/married status.Comment
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Indeed. And Wickser for the males regardless of statusOriginally posted by Sysman View PostYes. Always use Frau irrespective of single/married status.Hard Brexit now!
#prayfornodealComment
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Danke, Herr Wickser.Originally posted by sasguru View PostIndeed. And Wickser for the males regardless of statusComment
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Don't forget to record all inspections in your log book and to post photos on the Business forum, or Xog will be upset.Comment
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culture shock
Also, don't be surprised if some of the Frauleins approach you in the street and wish to flirt:
Youtube video:
"Hey, pretty shoes. Sex?"
"Yeah! I'd love to."
The Germans are a very direct people.Der going over der to get der der's.Comment
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These are the Frauleins that we must call Frau?Originally posted by darrenb View PostAlso, don't be surprised if some of the Frauleins approach you in the street and wish to flirt:
"Hey, pretty shoes. Sex?"
"Yeah! I'd love to."
The Germans are a very direct people.
Don't normally swing that way, but when in Frankfurt...Comment
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I found such a log book in a bookshop in Sydney. It invited a sketch, as well as various ratings for texture, smell, ease of passage. I knew I should have bought it at the time.Originally posted by Old Greg View PostDon't forget to record all inspections in your log book and to post photos on the Business forum, or Xog will be upset.Comment
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Isn't that always the way?Originally posted by k2p2 View PostI found such a log book in a bookshop in Sydney. It invited a sketch, as well as various ratings for texture, smell, ease of passage. I knew I should have bought it at the time.Comment
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