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Germany is a federal parliamentary republic located in western-central Europe. It has a population of over 80 million people and is the second most popular migration destination in the world. Germany has the largest economy in Europe and is the world's third largest exporter. Some interesting facts about Germany include that it produces the most wind energy in the world, has high recycling rates, and was home to the first use of the term "ecology". German is also one of the most commonly taught languages globally.

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TOPIC: ANYTHING ABOUT GERMANY THAT FASCINATES YOU A LOT
Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (German: Bundesrepublik Deutschland) is a federal parliamentary republic in western-central Europe consisting of 16 constituent states, which retain limited sovereignty. Its capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 square kilometres (137,847 sq mi) and has a largely temperate seasonal climate. With 80.6 million inhabitants, it is the most populous member state in the European Union. Germany is a major economic and political power of the European continent and a historic leader in many cultural, theoretical and technical fields. After the United States, Germany is the second most popular migration destination in the world.
Germany, the country of beer, sausages, and Oktoberfest is an interesting country no doubt. With so much going on there it surely calls for an interesting facts post. So here are some fun facts about Germany!
Germany is Europe¡¯s largest economy. Since 2003, Germany is the world's largest exporter of goods with $1.016 trillion exported in 2005. 10.1% of world exports come from Germany.
German is the third most commonly taught language worldwide The first printed book was in German
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Germans are the second largest beer consumers in the world, after the Irish (of course) Beer is officially considered a food in Bavaria
The term "ecology" was first coined by the German biologist Ernst Haeckel in 1866. Germans are among the most avid recyclers. According to a BBC survey, Germany had the third highest recycling rate (48% of waste recycled), only just surpassed by its Swiss and Austrian neighbours In 2005 Germany produced approximately 35% of the world's wind energy. There are over 20,000 wind turbines off the coast of northern Germany, the largest of which reach 200 metres in height.
2% of Germans do not own cell phones. The longest word published in the German language is Donaudampfschifffahrtselektrizit?tenhauptbet riebswerkbauunterbeamtengesellschaft (79 letters). Try saying that five times fast.
People will travel anywhere for good food - it's crazy. Hold your starve now for the famous German cuisines:
1. Bratwurst 2. Currywurst 3. Cabbageroll
4. Marzipan 5. Rouladen 6. Sauerkraut
The Bayern Munich is the most successful team in the Bundesliga having won four times (1974, 1975, 1976, 2001) The Deutscher Fu?ball-Bund was found in 1900 in Leipzig.
Deutsche Sprache, schwere Sprache.......
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  • 3. Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (German: Bundesrepublik Deutschland) is a federal parliamentary republic in western-central Europe consisting of 16 constituent states, which retain limited sovereignty. Its capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 square kilometres (137,847 sq mi) and has a largely temperate seasonal climate. With 80.6 million inhabitants, it is the most populous member state in the European Union. Germany is a major economic and political power of the European continent and a historic leader in many cultural, theoretical and technical fields. After the United States, Germany is the second most popular migration destination in the world.
  • 4. Germany, the country of beer, sausages, and Oktoberfest is an interesting country no doubt. With so much going on there it surely calls for an interesting facts post. So here are some fun facts about Germany!
  • 5. Germany is Europe¡¯s largest economy. Since 2003, Germany is the world's largest exporter of goods with $1.016 trillion exported in 2005. 10.1% of world exports come from Germany.
  • 6. German is the third most commonly taught language worldwide The first printed book was in German
  • 8. Germans are the second largest beer consumers in the world, after the Irish (of course) Beer is officially considered a food in Bavaria
  • 9. The term "ecology" was first coined by the German biologist Ernst Haeckel in 1866. Germans are among the most avid recyclers. According to a BBC survey, Germany had the third highest recycling rate (48% of waste recycled), only just surpassed by its Swiss and Austrian neighbours In 2005 Germany produced approximately 35% of the world's wind energy. There are over 20,000 wind turbines off the coast of northern Germany, the largest of which reach 200 metres in height.
  • 10. 2% of Germans do not own cell phones. The longest word published in the German language is Donaudampfschifffahrtselektrizit?tenhauptbet riebswerkbauunterbeamtengesellschaft (79 letters). Try saying that five times fast.
  • 11. People will travel anywhere for good food - it's crazy. Hold your starve now for the famous German cuisines:
  • 14. The Bayern Munich is the most successful team in the Bundesliga having won four times (1974, 1975, 1976, 2001) The Deutscher Fu?ball-Bund was found in 1900 in Leipzig.