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CBG 1:19 | Travelling by public transport

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The German Idiosyncrasy of Punctuality

In germany, if your appointment is at nine 30, then you're expected to be there at nine 30. You can contact the person on the phone ahead of time and speak to them on the phone. mitfalgeleg heit or m f g means chance to ride along in a social travel system. This has been a longer cultural report than usual, but there's lots to say about punctuality.

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