> “I’m the winner!” “No I’m the winner!” This sort of thing happens with monotonous regularity in Mainz. State elections on Sunday and these two went head to head in…
> Looking up at the fortifications that are the Mainz Rathaus (town hall), one could be excused for thinking that at any moment boiling oil or similar could be…
OK. So I followed up on the sculptures in front of the Gutenberg Museum and actually got a response from one of the academic staff. We now know that the…
> The Markthäuser complex on the Domplatz/Cathedral Square appears to have a big, smelly albatross hanging around its neck. Not only were they comprehensively bowled a couple of times, but…
> Here’s one of those classic “Only in Mainz” stories. Mainz 05, the local football team, has drifted around at the top of the 2nd Division for years and inadvertently…
> I looked at this sign – it’s where you enter the market square in from of the Dom in Mainz – and thought…. “No. They can’t really mean that”…
> …Günther? Best bank robbery I’ve read about happened here last week. Pensioner fronts up to a bank, pulls a pistol and demands money. Cashier gives him a wad of…
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