"Mein Gott!". It seems not only beer is cheap in Germany, but iPhones too. German service provider T-Mobile is selling the iPhones for a rock bottom price to lock people into their expensive contracts, but what if you don't sign the contract... picked by vegasjack 2 years ago

A house cat that climbed unnoticed into an open box took a trip he wasn’t expecting. He was shipped 700 kilometers in the parcel across Germany but emerged from the journey unscathed. picked by Moogle 1 year ago

One bazillion colour photos of all aspects of Nazi Germany in one long post. picked by Mithridates 1 month ago

The traces of mega cannibal feasts have been recently found in Germany. Archeologists unearthed thousands of human bones not far from the town of Speyer.

*looks over shoulder for suckersklub* picked by Bornbad 8 months ago

Two white lionesses gave birth simultaneously to seven fluffy, white cubs at the Schloss-Holte Stukenbrock Zoo in Germany. More photos here. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Germany hopes to put an unmanned space craft into the moon's orbit in the early part of the next decade, a senior German official said on Wednesday. The project, called LEO - Lunar Exploration Orbiter - could be fired into space in 2012. picked by mitzuzake 2 years ago

Germany, the land of Goethe, Thomas Mann and Beethoven, has an unlikely pop culture hero: Donald Duck. Just as the French are obsessed with Jerry Lewis, the Germans see a richness and complexity to the Disney comic that isn’t always immediately evident to people in the cartoon duck’s homeland. picked by bornbad 6 months ago

A group in Dessau, Germany, will start building a new "Great Pyramid," which is estimated to take about 30 years to complete, be about 1,900 feet tall and 10 times larger than the Great Pyramid of Egypt. It will offer burial space in the form of a "tomb container with ashes of the deceased" and engraved "memorial stones" with time capsules to store personal memorabi... read full post picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Germany may outlaw smoking in cars because it is a health hazard and a safety risk... but a speed limit free autobahn is still OK. - Good luck enforcing this one!! picked by Browntrout 3 years ago

The Green Party, which has been leading a campaign for a more environmentally conscious, paper-free Germany, was outraged. What exactly were the country’s soldiers eating? picked by Proverb 2 years ago

Inhabitants of the sleepy town of Hermeskeil in Germany took to the streets on Saturday, armed with dustbins - and safety helmets. Rather than collecting rubbish, bins were used as vehicles for the 3rd annual dustbin race, with over 50 people attending the curious event. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Somewhere between Columbia and Germany, a drug-dealing middleman is likely having a very bad day after making a $2M mistake. He shipped the wrong box of bananas to a grocery store. picked by equinox 8 months ago

During World War II, the British secret service hatched a master plan to smuggle escape gear to captured Allied soldiers inside Germany. Their secret weapon? Monopoly boxes. The original notion was simple enough: Find a way to sneak useful items into prison camps in an unassuming form. But the idea to use Monopoly came from a series of happy coincidences, all of which started with maps. picked by lilaliss 2 years ago

Berlin plans to ban games like paintball and laser-tag that simulate killing on the grounds that they trivialise and encourage violence. picked by bornbad 7 months ago

Not this again! picked by buddha 2 years ago

Because the river's just too darned polluted, that's why. picked by hypnotode 2 years ago

In Germany, a bartender has been arrested for his part in the death of a teenager. He challenged the teen to a drinking contest, but while he served 44 shots of tequila to the teen, he secretly served himself water. picked by bernardblack 5 months ago

BERLIN (Reuters) - A vicar in Germany who had the novel idea of helping parishioners escape the stresses and strains of daily life by letting them lie in an open grave was upset when intrusive journalists spoiled the atmosphere.

Those wacky Germans again... picked by bevissimo 2 years ago

A 65-year-old amateur pilot was arrested for flying drunk after a rescue helicopter had to guide him to the airfield in Schoengleida, Germany. He had drunk wine and beer before taking off, and continued to drink while flying.

”Come on, I know you’re down there,” he radioed. ”Where the bloody hell have you hidden yourself?” picked by Bingo 3 months ago

Rapidshare is a quite popular filehost. That may change thanks to a court in Germany that ordered it to start filtering copyrighted content from its servers and to ensure such files are not reposted. picked by 2manyusernames 5 months ago