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10 things you didn't know about beer in Germany

Kate MüserSeptember 15, 2016

Oktoberfest gets underway on September 17. Sure, Germany is famous for beer. But here are 10 things you should know before tipping your glass (or beer stein).

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Two hands chinking two glasses of beer (Copyright: picture-alliance/dpa)
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