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Word: nchner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Munich of the '70s has sometimes been compared with Berlin of the '20s. In fact, Munich lacks the intellectual electricity of those brilliant Berlin days. It is also much too innocent. Still, it is the place where most Germans prefer to live, and candid Münchner concede that it is the "other" Germans who »JJJ lend the city much of its style. Only one out of three Münchner is Bavarian-born, while about 15% of the city's population is non-German. It is this cultural blend that finally gives the city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics '72: Munich: Where the Good Times Are | 8/7/1972 | See Source »

...uncommon blue-Italian blue, insist the proud Münchner-canopies the 890-acre expanse of wood, trail, meadow and stream known as the Englischer Garten. From their benches, the forgotten aged stare across the little lake into the sun or watch in silence the absurd parade of ducks and drakes or the wheeling Frisbees in the sky. Lazing in a field are clusters of young longhairs, some of them students, some wanderers from other nations. They all speak the same language: guitar and hash. Elector Karl Theodor designed this park in 1789. It was not Karl Theodor who inscribed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics '72: Munich: Where the Good Times Are | 8/7/1972 | See Source »

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