Wednesday, February 20, 2019

Plastic Bag

(Thank, WTM!)

6 comments:

Anonymous said...

I had to read that one three times before I got it.

Douglas2/Unknown said...

That's the entry by a graphic designer from the Netherlands to a design contest of a company founded and headquartered in the Netherlands.

https://blog.brabantia.com/2014/08/tagourbag-brabantia-competition-winner/

I think someone is confusing "Dutch" with "Deutsche"

Miss Cellania said...

Thanks, Douglas2!

I knew this would only be a joke to people of a certain age, since it references a history tidbit that's becoming more and more obscure.

Miss Cellania said...

It may have originated in the Netherlands, but the joke is about the German language.

Bicycle Bill said...

FYI, Miss C., the original statement actually translated to "I am a jelly-filled pastry".

Miss Cellania said...

Not exactly. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ich_bin_ein_Berliner