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TIL during WW2, Germany experimented with rocket powered submarines. They could reach underwater speeds of 28.1 knots (52.0 km/h; 32.3 mph).

by whatilearned July 5, 2022, 6:58 pm

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TIL that a German Cinema offered free tickets to the premiere of Schindler’s List to members of the right-wing AfD party in Germany

by whatilearned July 3, 2022, 4:49 am

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TIL there’s a small section of the border between Belgium and Germany that’s the world’s most complicated one

by whatilearned June 30, 2022, 2:13 pm

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What comes to mind when thinking of Germany?

by QuestionGuy June 27, 2022, 6:17 pm

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TIL that a lot of the rental apartments in Germany don’t come with a kitchen (as opposed to just another room with four walls), and the tenant is expected to bring their own kitchen

by whatilearned June 21, 2022, 9:29 pm

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TIL the last known Nazi collaborator living in the U.S. was 95-year-old Jakiw Palij, who was deported back to Germany in 2018.

by whatilearned June 20, 2022, 7:46 pm

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TIL that in Stuttgart, Germany, in 1984 a single yellow-headed amazone escaped from captivity, followed by a male a year later. Those two parrots have established a population of 60 birds, making them the biggest wild population of parrots in Europe

by whatilearned June 16, 2022, 10:22 pm

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TIL about Speibecken. A basin for vomitting installed in men’s washrooms at pubs in Germany.

by whatilearned June 16, 2022, 9:22 pm

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On the Wire above the Ruins.Funambulism in postwar Germany

by HistoryBuff June 16, 2022, 6:18 pm

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Non germans of reddit, what’s the best thing about germany?

by QuestionGuy June 16, 2022, 1:00 pm

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I went metal detecting in Germany hoping to find an old coin.

by cringeyjokesman June 12, 2022, 3:43 am

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Why doesn’t Japan get criticized as much as Germany for what they did in WW2 when their crimes are at the same level?

by QuestionGuy June 10, 2022, 11:45 am

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