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Local Enough?

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Learn at your own pace, with an explanation after every answer. No score, no leaderboard – and not preparation for a citizenship test: just to know the country and your neighbours a little better.

Culture & life

In welcher Stadt wurde die Firma Haribo, bekannt für die Goldbären, gegründet? Der Name verrät es.

Translation: In which city was the company Haribo, known for its gummy bears (Goldbären), founded? The name gives it away.

  • ✓ Bonn
  • ✕ Stuttgart Your answer
  • C Dresden
  • D Bremen

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Haribo steht für Hans Riegel, Bonn. Der Firmengründer erfand 1922 dort die Goldbären, die damals noch Tanzbären hießen.

Haribo stands for Hans Riegel, Bonn. The founder invented the gummy bears there in 1922, when they were still called dancing bears (Tanzbären).

Source: Wikipedia: Haribo; Unternehmensgeschichte

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