"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 8 months 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 1 year 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 1 year 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 5 months ago

An upside-down house has opened in Germany, with chairs, carpets and furnishings stuck to the ceiling.

And yes, it was designed by Polish architects. picked by Wingnut 3 months 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 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 1 year 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 8 months ago

East Germany shredded millions of top-secret documents when the Berlin Wall came down. They were unable to burn them in time and the West took control of some 600 million pieces of shredded paper in 16,000 bags. The $8.5 million dollar E-Puzzler can put them together again! picked by 2manyusernames 10 months ago

With the economy in a rut, Germans are looking for a festive Christmas... but they are out of St. Nikolaus'.

Sucker, need a job? They pay €60 an hour! picked by lynxears 2 weeks ago

I don’t care what you have heard about European liberality when it comes to sex and drugs - This is not Holland! picked by Tharion 2 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 1 year 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 1 year ago

Not exactly breaking news, but ZOMFG this is happening in my hometown! picked by suckersklub 2 months ago

Not this again! picked by buddha 1 year ago

It is being dubbed the new "bullet-proof bra", a new kind of Wonderbra which could help protect thousands of women police officers here in Germany. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

Because the river's just too darned polluted, that's why. picked by hypnotode 1 year ago

The German space agency is reportedly preparing for a mission to the moon (why not... everyone else is doing it). picked by Browntrout 2 years ago

You'll see some mighty pretty scenery, but don't let it fool you. You're in enemy country. Be alert! picked by suckersklub 5 months ago

A band of rough and tumble lobsters broke free from their crates and escaped to the streets of Germany. How do you not notice a crapload of lobsters crawling around in a grocery store? picked by zumacrum 1 year ago