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The stereotype of Germans having no sense of humour is so wrong.

German humor is either terrible, or too subtle to be recognized as humor by most other cultures.

So you're saying... "It's a trap!!"

Was machst Du denn hier? — Ich wohne hier. — Aber doch nicht jetzt, um diese Zeit!

(Husband home early) What are you doing here? — I live here. — But not now, at this time of day!