Rechtsbereinigung is the process of repealing statutes and provisions no longer used. A Rechtsbereinigungsgesetz (Repeal Act?) was passed in mid-October, repealing 200 statutes and statutory orders. Under the heading Eingeführt von den Nazis: Anwaltsmonopol, Kindergeld und olympischer Fackellauf, RP online mentions the legislation (not all repealed) introduced in the Third Reich.
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Nick Holmes, of Binary Law, has a search engine called blawgle. It is built on Google and searches UK law blogs. Until I get round to putting my own concordance together, this might be useful for finding legal language. On the other hand, since the sources are blogs, it may not be.
I looked up flying carpet and got five hits, as expected, for Mr. Justice Singer being removed from a divorce case involving a sheikh in which he made Moslem jokes, and two, unexpected, for ‘Flying carpet theorist refused a patent’.
It’s widely believed in Germany that garden gnomes are a purely German phenomenon. Paint your own gnome tells it like it is. (Available on U.S. sites too) The crocodile pond floater is attractive too, but more expensive.
Musical cake slice – plays Happy Birthday to You while you serve the cake – or one of three other tunes.
Musikalischer Tortenheber auch hier.
(Both recommended by Susan Hill)
Only six weeks too late, a few photos of the procession during the Kirchweih (on October 7).
Before:
During:
After:
After the BDÜ Stammtisch in Nuremberg yesterday (Weinwirtschaft, Friedrichstraße):
Billy Connolly on youtube (via Volker Weber)