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A high school band from Michigan was giving a free concert on the market square, so I stayed for some of that. I guess that they do the same 16-day trip through Europe every year, and Rothenburg is always the last stop. You could tell that the parents were in attendance because while the performance was good, it wasn't THAT good to elicit the types of cheers that were made! I'm sure that a trip like that would be an amazing experience to have when growing up. As I watched, I munched on some wicked watermelon and pineapple that I picked up at a nearby fruit stand.
As Europe's largest economy and most populous nation, Germany remains a key member of the continent's economic, political, and defense organizations. European power struggles immersed Germany in two devastating World Wars in the first half of the 20t... ... read more 
