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by cronus » Thu Oct 22, 2015 7:08 pm
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-34606799
Manchester United: Schweinsteiger may sue over Nazi dolls
"We thought that all Germans look like that. Bastian is also a very common name in Germany."
"Everyone has rights to their own image. To see him as a swastika-bearing Wehrmacht soldier also constitutes a gross defamation and insult," Ulrich Amelung said.
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What will the world be like after its ruler is removed?
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by DaveDodo007 » Sun Oct 25, 2015 12:25 am
God what a dilemma, I fucking hate Man united, cunts. Though I also hate the man hating BBC (Bloke Bashing Cunts) can't they both lose.
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by klr » Sun Nov 01, 2015 11:30 pm
From his lawyers:
"Everyone has rights to their own image. To see him as a swastika-bearing Wehrmacht soldier also constitutes a gross defamation and insult," Ulrich Amelung said.
Mein Gott! Does that look like soldier to you?
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It's a sad day when a German can't tell the difference between a solider and an airman.
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by laklak » Mon Nov 02, 2015 1:50 am
I so want one of these. He can go on the shelf with Jesus, Godzilla, and the Silver Squirrel.
Yeah well that's just, like, your opinion, man.
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by Hermit » Mon Nov 02, 2015 2:38 am
klr wrote:From his lawyers:
"Everyone has rights to their own image. To see him as a swastika-bearing Wehrmacht soldier also constitutes a gross defamation and insult," Ulrich Amelung said.
Mein Gott! Does that look like soldier to you?
Yes, it does. Every member, regardless of which branch of the Wehrmacht - Heer (army), Kriegsmarine (navy), Luftwaffe (air force) - he belongs to, or what rank he has risen to, is a Soldat.
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by JimC » Mon Nov 02, 2015 3:33 am
klr wrote:
...German can't tell the difference between a solider and an airman...
What I learn from this is that German military personal are solider than air, which seems quite reasonable...
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