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der Zwilling (pl. die Zwillinge) - twin; Gemini [astrology]Holger und Thorsten sind Zwillinge. - Holger and Thorsten are twins (twin brothers ( Read more... )

Hey all. :) We've had 2 previous introduction posts which can be accessed via the introductions tag above. Since the last one, a fair amount of time has passed and we have gained about 700 new members so here's Volume 3. I started this community in 2007 mostly to increase awareness about Germany -- particularly the Germany of TODAY -- and to have ( Read more... )

Hey all. :) We've had an introduction post a while ago (http://community.livejournal.com/deutsche_kultur/5465.html) but more people have joined since, so while no one said it's "rude" not to introduce yourself, I'm posting this entry for round 2 of introduction posts. This is mostly to ( Read more... )

When I try to explain the concept of "Heimat" to people, it doesn't translate well. In German, it can sound cheesy but I think it's still valid and everyone can relate to a degree. I have come across it so many times now that I decided to goggle and see how others describe this typical German word in English. One thing I found that I believe sums ( Read more... )

I am so glad to find this community :), found it through the LJ spotlight. I did do a quick post in the new forum ( Read more... )

Seeing we now have 700 members and 903 watchers, I would like to welcome you all again and say that I'm very happy about your interest in Germany ( Read more... )

For those of you who have just joined, WELCOME!

Feel free to introduce yourself and read other member introductions here
http://community.livejournal.com/deutsche_kultur/5465.html


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. So since this community is growing by the minute, here's an official WELCOME to all the new people! I'm glad you're here. If you'd like to introduce yourself, simply fill out the form below, or go freestyle, and post it as a comment in this entry. That way we'll have an overview of who's here and all will be in one place for future reference. :)

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