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Episode 24: Understanding German License Plates

Episode 24: Understanding German License Plates

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You can tell a lot about a car and driver by knowing how to read their license plate and in this episode of the myGermany podcast, that’s just what I do!
In this video I mention that the, rather than being registered in Federal [...]

 
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Episode 23: Schulranzen

Episode 23: Schulranzen

Each year thousands of German first grade students get their first school bag  – Schulranzen, the bag that they will be using for the first 4 years of school. The bags themselves each cost upwards of €100 and are mandatory for children in elementary school.
For years I’ve seen kids running around with these bags and [...]

 
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myGermany Podcast 22: How German Windows Work

myGermany Podcast 22: How German Windows Work

Okay, I know this seems like a funny topic for an episode, but you would not believe how many of our visitors to Germany comment on how odd German windows are…either that or they have problems figuring out how to work them. It’s wither that or they’ve somehow gotten the window off all hinges but [...]

 
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Episode 21: Second Part of the Interview with David Meola

Episode 21: Second Part of the Interview with David Meola

In this second part of David’s interview, he takes us through the details of his historical research into Jewish life in Germany in the early 19th century. It’s a fascinating discussion and I’m sure that even if History isn’t your strong suit, that you’ll enjoy listening to David.
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