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As someone being born and living in Bielefeld I can assure you that every local is tired of it...
by hageme 8y ago
As someone being born and living in Bielefeld I can assure you that every local is tired of it...
- mkirsche 8y agoyou say that as if it really exists
- iforgotpassword 8y agoAha! You're one of them! Sorry, I actually never thought that meme was funny in the first place, until I realized how much it pisses off people from Bielefeld. That's when I suddenly had a mission. What's rather funny about it is that the author just intended it to be a fleshed out example of how conspiracy theories work and their followers think and argue, but that aspect of it got completely lost along the way, only the slightly humorous aspect of the whole piece remained and got memed to death.
- hageme 8y agoInterestingly, people visiting Bielefeld often think it is a great way to start a conversation with locals. Having no intention of using it as a meme, but rather as a way of „breaking the ice“, not knowing that they will induce the complete opposite reaction.
- dreix 8y agoHi there. Same here.
- edgarvm 8y agoIf you' re tired of it, does that mean that you receive a lot of tourists?
- hageme 8y agoNot really. To be honest, I would not visit Bielefeld either. However, working at University you meet a lot of people from abroad.
- fmoralesc 8y agoBielefeld Uni is quite an interesting place by itself. Indoor pools, stairs that lead nowhere...
- hageme 8y agoOne of the lesser known conspiracy theories states that Bielefeld University has the second highest suicide rate in academia (after Bochum University) because of the depressing look and atmosphere of the building, but administration tries to keep it secret. Another one claims, that the University’s architecture was originally intended to be used as a prison....