Bielefeld why not

Bielefeld is around The area telephone code is — add those digits and you get The population is , — or at least, was in — which has the number 23 slap bang in the middle. The number 23 is supposedly a particularly unlucky number for the Illuminati.

In a perverse and really try-hard way, it all adds up. He studied the roots of prejudice, and tried to find out what could trigger one group of people to turn against another; the minimum stimulus or reason required to create an us versus them psychological framework.

He called it the minimal group paradigm, and his verdict? Pretty much anything. Die Matrix in action. But aside from whatever pidgin psychology might be at play here, the joke kept on spreading. Honestly, she did. Bundersanzlerin des Bantersrepublik Deutschland. Topics Germany Europe news. Reuse this content. Achim has been contacted over the past year by people who actually believe that he's up to something — that this is some part of something bigger, where wherever the dark forces are trying to manipulate the world, and just this tiny town Yes, she made a joke in at a press conference.

A few days before that, she'd just been to a conference in Bielefeld, and she talked to the press about it and she made a joke about it. It went something like: I've been to Bielefeld for this and that conference. I had the impression it does exist. All the press was stunned because Angela Merkel doesn't joke. She never jokes. That's not her style. Now, I've looked it up and I see that Bielefeld is actually the 18th largest city in Germany.

There are , people there. What is it like to be one of those people when you travel elsewhere in Germany and you have to say where you're from? For example, when you are at a party and you introduce yourself, nine out of 10 times the other person says, "Oh, Bielefeld. It doesn't exist, right? To be honest, yeah. Actually, that's the point of the whole campaign or the whole story that we're trying to communicate now.

It started 25 years ago, so this year is like a special anniversary for this whole thing. The Old Market - a picturesque square in Bielefeld. What are the competition rules? The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. View original tweet on Twitter. How did the Bielefeld conspiracy theory take off? Oetker Arminia Bielefeld has a proud history of top-flight football, though currently in the Bundesliga second division Bernhard Schlink, author of the international bestseller The Reader "Der Vorleser" in German , was born there and taught law at Bielefeld University.

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