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“Discovering the Humorous Traditions and Cheerfulness in German Culture”

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Till Eulenspiegel is the forefather of German humor. With hearty wit he held up the mirror to the superiors.

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Christian Berndt and Ralf Bei der Kellen · May 01, 2023 1:05 p.m

Mark Twain is said to have said that German humor is not something to laugh about. We are considered fun brakes. But it does exist: a German joke. Unlike in France, where there was witty jokes at court, it comes from popular traditions.

2023-05-01 23:37:27
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