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Re: [T3] German motoring phrases (was "Farvegnugen")


On 29 Jun 2002, at 14:16, Simon Glen wrote:

> And, of course, when you travel on German autobahns for the first time you are
> amazed at the signs for the exit and entry ramps "Ausfahrt" and "Infahrt". And,
> then when you go to a German newspaper and magazine shop and you see on their
> shelves that wonderful German Volkswagen magazine "Gutefahrt" for sale, you just
> crack up.

My favorite, seen painted in HUGE letters on the side of one of those big tour 
busses in Bavaria, was "Fahrt mit Fritz."

That was in 1980. It must have been pretty good advertizing; I still remember 
it.

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Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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