What started off as a very convincing show of facile multilingualism quickly fell apart when a Luxembourg City waiter posed a question to the customer. Until that moment, Max Mirel has convinced himself and his two friends visiting from out of town that he was a regular Luxembourg polyglot, effortlessly dancing between languages after having […]
Woman tries to convince new cleaning lady she’s not the type of person to have cleaning lady
A Strassen woman who recently held a meeting with her new cleaning lady has made the first order of business explaining that she is not the type of person to have a cleaning lady. “The first thing to tell you is that I work hard to keep our home tidy,” said Paloma Verker. “That’s how […]
Non-European expats bored and confused by ‘summer holidays’ thing
Hundreds of people who relocated to Luxembourg from other continents where precious few vacation days are granted have confirmed they are already bored and confused by this long European “summer holidays thing.” “In my country, we get 10 days a year and most of it gets used up as sick days,” said North American Kacey […]
Luxembourger refers to ‘the Ground’ and you think he means ‘the Grund’ but you dare not correct him, and BTW, when are you going to learn Luxembourgish?
A simple discussion about nightlife led to a cascade of emotions ranging from social discomfort to self-loathing on Wednesday when a friendly Luxembourger listed off a number of bars you should check out, including a favorite pub of his located in “the Ground.” As you have lived here for a few years, you assumed he […]
This expat said Luxembourg has no good beer so his neighbors threw him in a pool of local craft beer and yes it’s delicious but he would kindly like to get out now because it’s been 4 hours and the point has been made
A 59-year-old expat has been forced to take back his remark that Luxembourg has no good beer – in the most enjoyable way possible. Junglinster resident Thomas Malloy, 59, who moved to Luxembourg three years ago, offhandedly said to several people at the annual neighborhood party that while he likes living in the country, “it […]
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