There is no word in German for bodge jobs.
So I don't know vhat you are talking about.
( bierbelly, Wed 16 Mar 2011, 10:06, 18 replies)

I believe the closest translation is "trabant".

( Dr. Shambolic je suis charlie, Wed 16 Mar 2011, 10:09, closed)

tru dat.

( bierbelly, Wed 16 Mar 2011, 15:23, closed)

Strong words coming from a country
that once tried to make fighter planes out of cardboard.
(Falstaff's Spiritual Successor, Wed 16 Mar 2011, 10:15, closed)

One of the my favourite WWII stories
was about the Germans constructing a mock airfield out of wood - wooden planes, tankers, all that sort of thing. The plan was to lure the RAF into dropping their bombs on it instead of onto a real airfield.

The next day a lone RAF bomber flew over the airfield, dropping a single bomb - made of wood. Brilliant.
(Reverend Fister "a disciplined fuckwit", Wed 16 Mar 2011, 11:40, closed)

That
is absolutely brilliant.
(Falstaff's Spiritual Successor, Wed 16 Mar 2011, 11:41, closed)

Nearly as good as the disinformation fed to them
about our feeding pilots carrots to see in the dark, when we wanted to hide the fact we had developed radar.
( disasterprone "Pyjamas caused the Holocaust", Wed 16 Mar 2011, 14:52, closed)

My favourite has to be...
The rubber sheaths used to protect gun barrels.
Marked up as
"Condom- Size medium"

Cock propaganda.
( Blind Meach Cautiously optimistic, Wed 16 Mar 2011, 15:10, closed)

Could be worse.
They could have tried to make aircraft carriers out of cold, soggy sawdust...
(Me, I'm not... in any way intoxicated, Wed 16 Mar 2011, 17:23, closed)

um...
2 world wars say differently...



/coat
( snee held his breath since, Wed 16 Mar 2011, 10:18, closed)

I think there is..
Schittenfixen.
( Sallyrsm, Wed 16 Mar 2011, 10:19, closed)

JA!

(McChinaman banned, Wed 16 Mar 2011, 14:34, closed)

I was disappointed to discover that they DO have a word for "fluffy".

(moon monkey is busy making memories worth repressing, Wed 16 Mar 2011, 10:42, closed)

Their operas do go on for six hours, though.

( Je suis un vagabond is an unfunny, up your own arse middle class knob, Wed 16 Mar 2011, 11:00, closed)

at least

( Vipros. clever got me this far, then tricky got me in, Wed 16 Mar 2011, 11:01, closed)

Late 90's
Mercedes.

Need I say more?
( Not Pineapple anymore, Wed 16 Mar 2011, 11:31, closed)

How about
Jerry built?
(Barnetboy, Wed 16 Mar 2011, 14:36, closed)

Jericho
Not German.
( SteamedCleaner, Wed 16 Mar 2011, 15:27, closed)

Ahh the Rostig
Not so special editions
(Sir Tainley Barking Ezekiel 23:20, Wed 16 Mar 2011, 22:13, closed)