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Getting a bit drunk at work in morning okay if ‘for a birthday’

February 1, 2020

Crémant Luxembourg work birthday

LUXEMBOURG-VILLE — In response to concerns from newcomers about colleagues offering them alcohol at work in the morning, integration officials have confirmed that it’s fine to get a good buzz at the start of the day as long as it’s “for someone’s birthday.” “If you’re new here, it might seem absurd to be called to […]

Filed Under: Featured Article, Luxembourgish Customs, Workplace

Car salesman still doesn’t give a shit

January 28, 2020

Luxembourg car salesman

Despite the enormous buzz surrounding the yearly Autofestival and the flood of prospective clients coming through dealership doors this week, a local car salesman has confirmed that he still doesn’t give a shit.  Marco Donlingi explains that when a potential customer walks in, he usually waits between seven to 13 minutes before reacting. During that […]

Filed Under: Featured Article, Luxembourgish Customs, Transportation

Boxemännchen disappearance: head recovered

January 7, 2020

CAPELLEN — Detectives from the food crimes unit of the Grand Ducal Police have announced the discovery of the head of a Boxemännchen that went missing from a shared office more than two weeks ago. The three-hour-old pastry was purchased at a local bakery in the early hours of December 20, with the buyer intending […]

Filed Under: Featured Article, Holidays, Luxembourgish Customs

Five traditional jobs that are disappearing from Luxembourg

December 16, 2019

Potato whisperer of Luxembourg

While it might take several decades for taxi drivers and restaurant servers to be replaced by robots, here are five traditional jobs in Luxembourg that will soon disappear forever.  Potato whisperer  Back when potatoes were believed to be sentient, every village in Luxembourg had a potato whisperer. These folks, usually a bit smelly under the […]

Filed Under: Featured Article, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, Luxembourgish Customs, Workplace

Chaos after Belgian puts mayonnaise on Gromperekichelchen

December 13, 2019

Gromperekichelcher mayonaise ketchup

A man’s attempt to eat potatoes in a manner he felt was natural led to chaos and confusion when he topped his hot Gromperekichelchen with cheap mayonnaise.   Jean-Luc Gouy, a resident of Martelange, was having lunch with colleagues at the Christmas Market in the city center when he ordered three of the traditional deep-fried potato […]

Filed Under: Christmas Market, Featured Article, Holidays, Luxembourgish Customs

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