STEINSEL – A Luxembourg man has risked potentially furious retaliation from his girlfriend after deciding to buy her flowers for International Women’s Day. At first, Daniel Barbaneagra says, buying flowers seemed like an inoffensive gift idea for a holiday with rather unclear expectations of men. After work, Barbaneagra stopped at a flower shop to pick […]
Man has no idea how to pronounce ATOZ
A Luxembourg man has admitted that although he’s passed the prominent tax advisory’s office near the airport many times, he has no idea how to pronounce ATOZ. “I assume it’s pronounced like ‘A to Zed’ in order to suggest a comprehensive range of services,” said Jurgen Krebber, 35. “Unless the founders preferred American English, then […]
New companies offer bed-sharing services
In response to growing demand for inexpensive lodging close to Luxembourg City, several start-ups are now offering bed-sharing services. Like office sharing, bed sharing is an attractive option for students, freelancers just starting out, or anyone earning less than 1.5 times the legal minimum salary. “I was making 2200 euros a month, and half that […]
Prehistoric cave art shows weird new arrival smiling at everyone
Proving that newcomers to Luxembourg have always brought foolish customs from their homelands, recently discovered cave art in the capital depicts a new arrival smiling at everyone. The figure, shown with what appears to be an Ibex-hide suitcase and a stone tablet on which he’s going to scatch images of Luxembourg City to share on […]
Melusina was probably a salamander, say biologists
Following centuries of insistence that the legendary Melusina was a woman who happened to have a fish tail, scientists now say it’s pretty clear she was probably more like a salamander. “It’s not because I’ve got a PhD in biology that I can say she was an amphibian,” said Dr. Claudine Max of the University […]
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