Expat in 'Schland

Life in Germany as an expat, explained one gif at a time. For full blog, klick doch mal the link above, alter.

Every Female in Germany When H&M Has a Sale

When My Friend Suggests Getting Sternfalafel in Schanze

I’m like,

What I Miss Most About American Television

Walking into an Idee store

I’m like,

When Our Friend Left the Bar Table Ages Ago and Then Comes Back Asking If We Still Have Her Beck’s

We’re like,

When Someone Makes the Mistake of Putting this Ami in Charge of the Grill

When one of my deutschie friends says we should just bike there

i’m like,

On Being an American in Europe

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When You’re in a Rush to Make Copies but the Printer is from the Stone Age

It’s like,

verflixt und zugenäht

When the Weather Is Gorgeous and All the Deutschies in Hamburg Flock to the Alster like

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The Unfortunate Fate of All Döners

Alas, even with a pita shell, it’s always:

When Someone With Limited English Tries to Hit on You

They’re like,

I got this gem recently: “Your hair beautiful, yellow like McDonalds M!” Charming.

When the Konti Catches Someone Who Was Schwarzfahring and Escorts Them Off the U-Bahn

Everyone’s like,

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…. only not actually because it’s Hamburg, so most people sit politely and pretend not to notice like this:

Meanwhile in Dresden…

Very scary though! Read more of the flooding here (BBC). 

When NDR Sponsors an Event in Hamburg

They’re like,