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February 16, 2010

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Einige Eindrücke vom Fastnachtsdienstag in Stuttgart, Bad Cannstatt.
Some impressions from Shrove Tuesday in Bad Cannstatt.

Kleiner Teufel - Little Devil

ein älterer Clown - an elder clown

selbst entflohene Sträflinge konnten sich heute ungestört unters Volk mischen
escapees could slum unhindered

junger Felbennachwuchs - budding "Felben"

ein erwachsener Felbe - an adult "Felbe"

Der verhaftete Bürgermeister nach der Rathaus-Erstürmung
The arrested mayor after the escalade of the town-hall

4 comments:

  1. Those are wonderful. People don't celebrate it here like they do other places.

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  2. Very fun FASNACHT photos! Looks like our Halloween over here, sort of. Wish I were there to enjoy the fun!

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  3. Wonderful shots - a fun time was had by all! About the only place in the US that does this kind of thing is New Orleans...

    I must say, though, I identify most with the "elder clown."

    :-)

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  4. Back again - our family has a German bakery, Haegele's Bakery, in Philadelphia, PA, this reminds me of Donut Day. If interested here are the links about it in my blog.

    http://www.thedustycellar.blogspot.com/search/label/Haegele%27s%20Bakery

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