2020 just keeps getting worse - Austrian village to be renamed

[Nevilledog]

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Austrian village of Fucking to be renamed Fugging
Locals were fed up of people stealing road signs.
politico.eu

[tarheelsunc]

1. Fugging is still extremely stealable lol. eom

[DFW]

2. Take heart. There is hope.

Here in Germany, a local charter bus company has not abandoned the family name on its vehicles.

[ornotna]

3. Bravo to those brave Fuckers

They're not going to take it lying down.

[DFW]

5. The family business has been there for decades

Fücker bus tours, even the Fücker driver's ed school. No one tell these Fückers what to do.

[Nevilledog]

4. That brings some solace.

[DFW]

11. If your German is up to it, you can even read about the (presumably very) happy family

http://www.bsv-wevelinghoven.info/index.php/presseberichte.html

[Nevilledog]

13. My German is limited to saying Gesundheit

[DFW]

14. Well, then there's always the pictures to look at! n/t

[TheBlackAdder]

7. That's kind of a tough thing to stuff under your coat or in your car trunk.

[sdfernando]

10. So who is the matriarch of the family?....

....you know,....the mother-Fucker.

[DFW]

12. Here she is. Her name is Ursel

http://www.bsv-wevelinghoven.info/index.php/presseberichte.html

[TheBlackAdder]

6. They should sell them in town/online to raise funds for the town, if they aren't already doing it.

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Set cameras up for the thieves and charge them a pile for stealing them.

So many revenue generating opportunities.


Have an Official Fucking Merchandise Store.

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[Dagstead Bumwood]

8. I guess 'Effen' was already taken?

[Nevilledog]

9. Perhaps....but what about Fricken?

[Bradshaw3]

15. Props to Norman Mailer

Those fuggin' Germans.