Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/08/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Andre Jean Quintal wrote: > > 18th September - 3rd October 1999 > > The Munich Oktoberfest - known by the locals as the "Wiesn" - is > the biggest public festival in the world and will be held this year > for the 166th time. Each year, the Oktoberfest is attended by > around 6 million visitors, who drink around 5 million liters of beer > and consume over 200,000 pairs of pork sausages - mostly in the > "beer tents" put up by the traditional Munich breweries. > > http://www.munich-tourist.de/english/o.htm > > So, who are the lucky ones who get to go this year ? > > Andre Jean Quintal They have so many Oktoberfest's in every small town in the USA that we forget that there is an original real thing! I had a beer in Munich and it wasn't like any beer I've ever had before or since! Hand me a beer the Millenniums hear!!! Mark Rabiner Do they have Tofu sausages in Munich?