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It is tradition to write the grade given in the last exam in the middle of lining of the student's cap. Classmates and friends write in the lining. The student with the biggest and/or the smallest head has to give beer to the whole class. The student cap can be marked with notches, cuts and so on, in connection with the "rules" of the student cap.
In the German diaspora, aspects of German culture are passed on to younger generations through naming customs and through the use of spoken and written German. The Goethe Institute seeks to spread the knowledge of German culture worldwide. A total of 15.5 million people are currently learning German as a second language.
German traditions (3 C, 17 P) W. Works about Germany (10 C, 1 P) Y. German youth culture (3 C, 6 P) Σ. German culture stubs (8 C, 43 P) Pages in category "Culture of ...
It shares many characteristics with Nordic folklore and English folklore due to their origins in a common Germanic mythology.It reflects a similar mix of influences: a pre-Christian pantheon and other beings equivalent to those of Norse mythology; magical characters (sometimes recognizably pre-Christian) associated with Christian festivals, and various regional 'character' stories.
A bandolier bag is a Native American shoulder pouch, often beaded. Early examples were made from pelts, twined fabrics, or hide, but beginning in the fur trade era , Native American women stitched bags of imported wool broadcloth, lined with cotton calico and often edged with silk ribbons.
O Christmas tree O Tannenbaum! Who knew that so many of our most beloved Christmas traditions actually originated from Germany? Yep, the country is famous for being downright magical in the four ...
This category describes traditional and historic German clothing. Modern German clothing should be categorized under German fashion or Clothing companies of Germany.
Neanderthal (modern German spelling: Neandertal), for German Neandertaler, meaning "of, from, or pertaining to the Neandertal ("Neander Valley")", the site near Düsseldorf where early Homo neanderthalensis fossils were first found. Schadenfreude, "joy from pain" (literally "harm joy"); delight at the misfortune of others