Warm up

Bus No. 6

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February 13th 2010
Today I want to go to a hockey game in Salzburg. I ask around and am assured that an advance ticket is not necessary, and to get there I simply needed to take a bus. Bus number 6. This is repeated to me a number of times, complete with directions to the bus stop so off I head as the hour approaches, allowing lots of time for wrong turns. I arrive at the bus stop and wait patiently after c ... read more

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Once the center of power for the large Austro-Hungarian Empire, Austria was reduced to a small republic after its defeat in World War I. Following annexation by Nazi Germany in 1938 and subsequent occupation by the victorious Allies in 1945, Austria'... ... read more