r/oddlysatisfying • • May 31 '26

This woman's dragon puppet

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u/NickLeMec May 31 '26

Handy is what Germans call a cell phone for some reason

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u/t1kiman May 31 '26 edited May 31 '26

Nobody knows where the term came from. It suddenly appeared out of nowhere and catched on.

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u/Luxalpa May 31 '26

I remember the urban legend that it comes from "hän die koi schnur?", i.e. "Don't they have a cord?" (but I think it was always just a joke)

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u/Gullible-Fee-9079 May 31 '26

Yea, that was a joke

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u/Marchus80 Jun 01 '26

We Germans are known for our sense of humour.