Fun Facts
At what age can you drink/buy Beer and Wine?
16
Name the 3 of the major car manufacturers in Germany?
VW, BMW, Mercedes-benz, Audi, Porsche
What famous food comes from Bavaria?
Pretzel
What German villain is related to Christmas?
Krampus
How provinces are in Germany?
16
What percent of Germany is covered in Forest?
33%
How many miles of the german autobahn is there
8000 miles
What German drink company was founded during WWII due to a shortage of Coca-cola syrup?
Fanta
What's the name of your evil clone?
Doppelganger
What is the population of Germany?
83 Million
What Christmas related tradition is now used widespread in the US?
decorating a Christmas tree
What famous painkiller was founded in Germany?
Aspirin
When where Gummy Bears invented?
1922
What is the name of the sprite that is a sign of death by wailing?
Klagemutter
Where is the largest oktoberfest celebration in germany?
Munich Bavaria
How many castles are there in Germany?
20,000!!!!
Who/was nuclear fission discovered?
Otto Hahn, in 1938 he found it got the noble prize in 1944
How many types of bread does Germany have?
300 types of bread
What german fictional character made a deal with the devil?
Faust
What's the highest peak in Germany? name or height
2962 meters, 9718 feet, Zugspitze in the German Alps
How long did Cologne Cathedral take to build?
632 Years
Who made the MP3 Format?
A team of engineers led by Karlheinz Brandenburg at the Fraunhofer Institute
German traditional drink for christmas time?
Gluhwein
What's the name of santa in german?
Saint Nicholas
Located in Reutlingen, Spreuerhofstraße is the worlds narrowest street. How narrow is it?
31 cm or 12.2 in