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Germany

9 claims · 5 settled · 1 contested

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Settled

Enough locals agree that the Atlas will state it plainly.

5
TransitRude

Crossing the road on a red light in front of children

5 answered · 3 local
Public spacesDepends

Making small talk with the cashier

8 answered · 4 local
Public spacesRude

Mowing the lawn or drilling on a Sunday

10 answered · 8 local
Public spacesRude

Putting rubbish in the wrong recycling bin

8 answered · 6 local
DiningRude

Starting to eat before everyone says “Guten Appetit”

10 answered · 4 local

Contested

Locals split. The Atlas shows the split rather than picking a side.

1
BusinessSplit

Being ten minutes late

7 answered · 5 localContested

Still gathering

Not enough local voices yet. Yours would move these.

3
Money & tippingFine

Rounding the bill up by about 10% as a tip

10 answered · 5 localNot settled
TransitRude

Taking a loud phone call on the train

5 answered · 1 localNot settled
GreetingsDepends

Using “du” with a stranger your own age

6 answered · 1 localNot settled

Faux Pas Atlas

Nobody here is an authority. The verdict is whatever the people who live there keep saying, and you can see the split behind every one of them.

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