Saturday, June 3, 2006

To Make Toy With Dynamo

provocation potential and Undeu ... uh, anti-German: Do not mention the war

Via Zovietblog and German Joys



Two articles on the topic: The taz would like in a song that tells of how the Royal Air Force of England shoots ten German bombers, discovered German hostile have (just as if the Air Force, the world entered to make friends in the UK airspace and received rude words):



Torsun sensed the provocative potential of offering this Germany hostile songs, and got going . For the simple techno beats on the computer he needed only three hours. Backing chorus and actors proll of quality soccer fans are his buddies, also mostly anti-German that he had not even lure of beer, because they found the idea so super. After he was looking for locations not for long: The WG-hall and a park in Berlin-Kreuzberg presented to him. Which also used video sequences with Nazi bombers, the famous 5-1 defeat of Germany against England in 2001 and the Wembley goal, he found on the web after it had cleared a friendly football fan.
taz, 02.06.2006


As you may already looking forward to when the start taz, invent stories of peace flyer.

And the New York Times reported on the efforts of English Fußballoffizieller, deutschfeindliche Äußerungen zu unterbinden:

Britain's awkwardness on the subject was lampooned most famously in a television episode of "Fawlty Towers," when Basil Fawlty, the hotelier played by John Cleese, tries to attend to a group of German guests after suffering a concussion.

"Don't mention the war," he tells his staff, even as he descends into a xenophobic frenzy, repeating the Germans' lunch order of a prawn cocktail, pickled herring and four cold meat salads as "a prawn Goebbels, a Hermann Göring and four Colditz salads," and then high-kicking his way around the dining room, à la Hitler.

"So it's all forgotten and let's hear no more about it, "he says of Germany's wartime past. But somehow, he keeps bringing it up When the Germans ask him to stop, Basil says that they started it.

" We start did not it, ".

one says" Yes, you did, "he replies." You invaded Poland "
New York Times, 02/06/2006

nice way this sentence. The Germans themselves seem to have moved on.

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