@clairewad Iโm so sorry for your loss, Claire, and so glad at the same time that you had the chance to say goodbye and that Leo could meet him again. Much love to you both. โค๏ธ
Germany's Mittelstand, those small regional companies doing one very specific thing very well, is considered the backbone of the economy.
This principle is also the backbone of Germany's crisp/chip industry, which has a massive range of products, all of them Paprika flavour.
Imagine waiting all your life to be Chancellor, only to scrape the election, form a government with your rivals, and then fail to be confirmed as Chancellor by members of your own party.
Germany doesn't do funny very often, but when it does, it's a doozy.
No idea what the plan is here. Jens Spahn is easily one of the most underwhelming, self serving politicians in Germany, and now he's been handed the leadership of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group.
Watch Spahn use it to increase his profile, at the detriment of everything else.
20 April 1918: World War I German ace Manfred von Richthofen, aka The Red Baron, shoots down his 79th and 80th enemy aircraft. He would be shot down and killed on April 21. #WWI#history#OTD#ad https://t.co/sUaR7sRgEA
Tis the season to eat Spargel in all its varied forms and you better believe #Germany takes Spargelzeit seriously. This makes things difficult for the minority who donโt like it, but is it worth incurring the wrath of the Spargel lovers?
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