In what’s being called a good deal for everyone involved, a new law states that anyone applying for citizenship may be exempted from taking the Luxembourgish language exam – known as the Sproochentest – if they can make their grumpy neighbor smile. “Everyone has at least one neighbor who walks around with a scowl on […]
Jogger somersaulting through flaming hoop at red light must really not want muscles to cool
A jogger waiting at a red crosswalk light must have really not wanted his muscles to cool, say observers who watched him do several somersaults through a flaming hoop. Pedestrian Lara Jorgenson says she has seen joggers run in place or even do jumping jacks, but this was the first time she had seen circus-level […]
Spouz-lo, the new spouse-renting service
Inspired by the successful bicycle- and car-sharing services Vel’OH and Carloh, a Luxembourg resident has launched Spouz-lo, the new service offering short-term rentals of partners and spouses. “Occasionally, it’s useful having someone at home to tell you if the soup you’re making needs another pinch of cayenne pepper, or to reach the box on the […]
Luxembourg ranked best country in which to say, ‘Hey, I’m in Luxembourg’
In what’s being called another feather in its cap, the Grand Duchy has been ranked the best country in the world for saying “Hey, I’m in Luxembourg.” The title was bestowed by the annual Surveys and Rankings Drive, which is part of the Initiative for Country Claims, which is part of the Office for National […]
Bless the heart of the innocent child and wrap him in a blanket of love: expat believes he’ll find a contractor for a small home project
Luxembourg has unleashed a collective “aww, cute” after an expat stated he was going to try to find a company for a small project for his house: installing a doorbell. The man, now viewed as more like a child who knows little in the ways of the world, exposed his angelic obliviousness while chatting with […]
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