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Die Deutschmaschine lebt!

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Posted by johnbutler in
  • Blackletter / Uncial

14 May 2004 — 6:50pm

An interesting juxtaposition. They got the long s's right too.

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anonymous
22 May 2004 — 4:41am
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That's just the sponsor's logo (it's a brand of beer).

I can think of at least one German brewery which has in recent years 'updated' its logo to remove the long S:

http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=www.bierforum.de/pics/etiketten/gilden-koelsch.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.bierforum.de/gilden.htm&h=384&w=334&sz=18&tbnid=TCJebJNOqwAJ:&tbnh=118&tbnw=103&start=5&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dgilden%2Bk%25C3%25B6lsch%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26ie%3DUTF-8%26safe%3Doff%26sa%3DG

http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=www.1000getraenke.de/gilden.gif&imgrefurl=http://www.1000getraenke.de/bierdeut.htm&h=61&w=57&sz=3&tbnid=gRQeXpSr5_gJ:&tbnh=61&tbnw=57&start=30&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dgilden%2Bk%25C3%25B6lsch%26start%3D20%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26ie%3DUTF-8%26safe%3Doff%26sa%3DN

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