20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 26/09/2025People who say the Germans have no sense of humor have never tried to connect to WiFi in a regional or ICE train. 0101 10
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 05/08/2025🚧 U5 closed 🪧 Record protests 🗑️ New cute trash sayings The 20 Percent for August 5!20percent.berlin#412: U5 down, record number of demos, clean Berlin campaignI met some Schauze while on vacation 040 4
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 29/07/2025👮 Police violence (again or still?) 😥 Homelessness up ⚙️ TikTok firing moderators because: AI The 20 Percent for July 29!20percent.berlin#410: Police violence, homelessness up, Tik Tok strikeJail for jam thief? 130 3
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 25/07/2025Gottlieb Daimler and Carl Benz are the reasons. 100 1
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 25/07/2025😡 Racist Brandenburgians (again) 💶 Record budget 🌿 168kgs of weed recycled The 20 Percent for July 25!20percent.berlin#409: Brandenburg racism, acquittal in Trump trial, recycling cannabisIs illegal parking even illegal? 270 7
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 20/07/2025🤷 Need a job? The S45, S46, S47, S8, S85 and S9 are not running in southeastern Berlin again Sunday because ... S-Bahn Berlin has no one to operate a switching yard. S-Bahn stations between Treptower Park and Schöneweide will be affected until 6pm Sunday.rbb24.deS-Bahn-Linien im Berliner Südosten unterbrochen - Störungen auch am SonntagWeil ein Stellwerk der S-Bahn in Schöneweide nicht besetzt werden konnte, mussten am Samstag sechs Linien unterbrochen werden. Ab 20 Uhr soll der Zugverkehr wieder anlaufen - aber nur bis Sonntagmorge... 050 5
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 19/07/2025What!? ROGACKI, a West Berlin institution and popular Butcher/Fishmonger/Restaurant/snack bar, on Wilmersdorfer Straße is bankrupt and the entire staff has already been let go. It is no more (and hundreds of thousands of animals are breathing a sigh of relief).rbb24.deFeinkostladen Rogacki in Berlin-Charlottenburg muss offenbar schließen 020 2
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 18/07/2025🚋 The missing Ubahn 🚏 Mohrenstraße No more 💰 Passports for bribes The 20 Percent for July 18!20percent.berlin#407: What U1?, bribes for passports, Mohrenstraße againIt's supposedly easier to take an Einbürgerungstest 040 4
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 23/06/2025Ok it's not Berlin but you probably need to know: Cops in Bavaria were forced to shoot a catfish this weekend because it kept biting swimmers: 140 4
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 20/06/2025🧑⚖️ Poisonous caterpillars 🧑⚖️ Suspect in Nazi attack 🧑⚖️ Super cops The 20 Percent for June 20!20percent.berlin#399: Poisonous caterpillars, Nazi douchebaggery, Copper ClaudiaPlus an adventure at the Lost and Found 020 2
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 17/06/2025🌈 Homophobic attack in B-Burg 🌴 Amazon Tower opens 🐀 X 1 mln = Hermannplatz The 20 Percent for June 17!20percent.berlin#398: Festival attacked, Amazon tower protest, Neukölln rat infestationSmokers at the station: what to do? 030 3
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20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 13/06/2025🤷 Coalition woes? 🎉 Record number of new Germans 👑 No king protest Saturday The 20 Percent for June 13!20percent.berlin#397: Coalition on the brink? Protest weekend. The Denver Walk.Record numbers of you are leaving the 20 Percent. 010 1
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 06/06/2025🧚 Monday's a holiday 🥔 No more turbo Germans 🚋 BVG big ad spend The 20 Percent for June 6!20percent.berlin#395: Three-day weekend, Kant bike path no more, no more turbo-GermansBVG ads cost millions 040 4
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 26/05/2025Russian spies for 200 Alex: The mysterious Golf that amassed €200,000 in short-term parking fees at BER has been removed. Officials were unable to determine who owns the Hanover-registered VW.maz-online.deGolf abgeschleppt, Halter unbekannt: 200.000-Euro-Knöllchen am BER bleibt unbezahltMonatelang stand ein VW Golf unbewegt auf einem Kurzzeitparkplatz am Flughafen BER – die Parkgebühren sollen sich auf mehrere Zehntausend Euro summiert haben. Nun wurde das Fahrzeug entfernt. Die Such... 031 3
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 24/05/2025At least the Berlin cops don't discriminate in one thing: banning protests. The swimming in the Spree protest was banned because: too risky.taz.deSpreekanal Berlin: Verbotene Demo gegen SchwimmverbotDer Verein Berliner Flussbad möchte, dass in der Spree geschwommen werden kann. Doch ihr schwimmender Protest darf nicht stattfinden. 030 3
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 23/05/2025🏫 Sixth-grade stabbing 🤺 The fence is on 🐍 ROGACKI! The 20 Percent for May 23:20percent.berlin#391: Spandau stabbing, Görli fence, Most expensive street in BerlinA death reminded me of my favorite Berlin eatery/store 020 2
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 07/05/2025That is literally the argument they're having. 🤦 110 1
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 07/05/2025Mayor Kai Wegner's (CDU) trademark project is simplifying bureaucracy in Berlin. And how? By creating a committee to decide whether boroughs or the city-state is responsible for performing certain tasks. Fighingt bureaucracy with bureaucracy. 🤦🏽♀️tagesspiegel.deKompromiss zur Einigungsstelle deutet sich an: Berliner Verwaltungsreform soll vor der Sommerpause kommenAuf dem Weg hin zu einer Reform der Berliner Verwaltung sind nur noch wenige Punkte strittig. Ein Konflikt steht kurz vor der Lösung. 272 7
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 04/05/2025Neue Nationalgalerie's security provider denied a guard racially discriminated against a Black visitor from Brazil last Saturday. But Neue Nationalgalerie says it wants its guards and cashiers to attend sensitivity training anyway. Contradictory? From @taz.detaz.deRassismusvorwurf im Museum: Wie bei einem SpießrutenlaufEin Schwarzer Besucher der Neuen Nationalgalerie wird von Wachmann unfreundlich behandelt. Die Sicherheitsfirma spricht von einem Missverständnis. 140 4
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 03/05/2025Republicans criticizing Germany for surveilling the AfD. Also the Republicans: 091 9
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 02/05/2025🎉 Peaceful May Day 👋 Joe No. 2 is out ⛲ Another water main break The 20 Percent for May 2!20percent.berlin#383: No May Day mayday, Joe's out, Water main break (again)Go ahead -- hyphenate your last name 021 2
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 01/05/2025What used to be a battleground on April 30 is now just an open air club: Cops said Walpurgisnacht in Mauerpark was chill with fire dancers and techno. And only one arrest was made during the Take Back the Night demo in Xberg-Fhain.tagesspiegel.deWalpurgisnacht und 1. Mai: Berlin tanzt friedlich in den Mai – Polizei zieht erste BilanzDer Tag der Arbeit ist in Berlin immer ein Tag der politischen Demonstrationen. Zugleich zieht es viele Menschen zum Feiern ins Freie. Wir begleiten Protest und Party im Liveblog. 031 3
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 30/04/2025Yeah it pisses me off that I have to go check there 010 1
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 30/04/2025Berliner Wasserbetriebe says an 80cm water main burst at Leninplatz (Platz der Vereinten Nationen). They're having trouble replacing the pressure. Hopefully we can all shower tomorrow. 320 3
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 04/04/2025🛃 Protestor deportations? 🌉 A100 Bridge kaputt 🚽 Gentrifying toilets The 20 Percent for April 4!20percent.berlin#375: Protesters face deportation, A100 bridge kaputt, a fateful coin tossYou can't always be who you thought you'd be 150 5
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 25/03/2025🚌 Last BVG strike? 🟫 Nazis blocked 🥚 The Neukölln Chicken plant The 20 Percent for March 25 from @mauricefrank.bsky.social20percent.berlin#372: Last BVG strike? Nazis blocked. Tesla being Tesla.Berlin's high-rise hen house 030 3
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 24/03/2025🚌 So it's weekly now? BVG will again strike this Wednesday and Thursday as the public transport provider refuses to meet union Verdi's demands. Members are voting on a possible UNLIMITED strike if BVG execs continue to resist.rbb24.deVerdi ruft bei BVG für kommende Woche zu zweitägigem Warnstreik aufBei der BVG soll in der kommenden Woche erneut gestreikt werden. Die Gewerkschaft Verdi hat die Beschäftigten für Mittwoch und Donnerstag zum Warnstreik aufgerufen. Hintergrund sind die am Freitag ges... 230 3
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 21/03/2025🪧 ANOTHER BVG STRIKE? 🌉 Autobahn bridge closed 😡 Berlin & Xberg at odds The 20 Percent for March 21!20percent.berlin#371: New BVG strike?, Berlin hates X-berg, and a fuxxored Autobahn bridgeSome suggestions for getting a garden alottment 150 5
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 17/03/2025Indians are now the third-largest diaspora in Berlin after a 100-fold increase in the number of immigrants in the past decade to 41,472. Ukrainians are No. 1 with 70,501 (60-fold increase). No. 2? Syrians (46,564).rbb24.deNeue Berliner: Wer kommt, wer bleibt - wer prägt die Zukunft?Fast 3,9 Millionen Menschen lebten im vergangenen Jahr in Berlin. Die Zahl der Einwohner ist seit 2014 um knapp zehn Prozent gewachsen. Das liegt besonders an Zuwanderung aus dem Ausland. Eine Auswert... 030 3
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 16/03/2025Sundays in Berlin: The sound of capitalism on pause (and people coming home from the clubs). 092 9
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 16/03/2025That would have been so much better! Where's the best chippy? 110 1
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 16/03/2025Oh no! A homeless man apparently sleeping in a dumpster was killed Monday when sanitation workers emptied the dumpster and he was trapped. Firefighters were unable to free the 33-year-old in time. He had called for help. 😢tagesspiegel.deEr übernachtete im Container : 33-Jähriger stirbt bei Entleerung von Mülltonne in BerlinHilferufe aus dem Müllauto: Nach dem Leeren einer Tonne stellen Mitarbeiter fest, dass sich eine Person im Container befunden hatte. Doch die Retter konnten nur noch den Tod des Mannes feststellen. 030 3
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 14/03/2025We warned you: BVG striking next Wednesday and Thursday. Pay up already BVG!!!rbb24.deNächster Warnstreik bei der BVG in der kommenden WocheIm Tarifkonflikt zwischen den Berliner Verkehrsbetrieben und der Gewerkschaft Verdi wird es zu einem weiteren Warnstreik bei der BVG kommen. In der kommenden Woche wird der Nahverkehr am Mittwoch und ... 040 4
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 14/03/2025🗑️ Trash strike over, BVG strike? ⚡ Stop burning Teslas ⛪ Gendarmenmarkt is back The 20 Percent for March 14!20percent.berlin#369: Strikes, burning Teslas and did cops swipe €80k?And we get our Gendarmenmarkt back 182 8
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 25/02/2025🗳️ Federal election 🔪 Holocaust memorial attack ⛪ Reichstag fire The 20Percent for Feb. 25 from @mauricefrank.bsky.social !20percent.berlin#364: Election, stabbing, three years of Russia's warAnother podcast episode is out 130 3
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 24/02/2025I don't see Merz even slightly moving his foot off the brake. 100 1
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 24/02/2025Results are in and the libertarian/liberal FDP are out. The horseshoe BSW sect didn't make it. Likely we'll get a CDU-led coalition with the SPD but without Chancellor Scholz (record-low 4 SPD his fault). What does that mean? Think Merkel years but less friendly for us foreigners. 1101 10
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 22/02/2025A 19-year-old Syrian asylee stabbed and severely wounded a 30-year-old Spanish tourist at the Holocaust memorial Friday. The suspect returned to the scene and was arrested. Victim is in hospital. From @tagesspiegel.detagesspiegel.deAttacke am Holocaust-Mahnmal in Berlin: Mutmaßlicher Täter ist 19-jähriger Flüchtling aus SyrienAm Freitagabend wurde in Berlin ein Tourist niedergestochen. Beamte nahmen kurz darauf den Tatverdächtigen fest. Er war an den Tatort zurückgekehrt – mit Blut an den Händen. 051 5
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 22/02/2025Hahaha, yeah. Either Sigmund Freud made an appearance or just muscle memory from being a correspondent for all of Merkel's Chancellorship. 😅 000 0
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 21/02/2025🚇 BVG, others striking Friday 🎨 Cops try to limit free speech 💏 That Brezhnev, Honnecker smooch The 20 Percent for February 21!20percent.berlin#363: The BVG strike will finally end this weekendAlso a few notes on Berlin cops 040 4
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 17/02/2025🚨🚨 BVG STRIKING THURSDAY AND FRIDAY🚨🚨 Workers say a 17.6% pay bump over four years is too low and are done talking! Take Uber, s-Bahn, yer bike or just WFH.rbb24.deVerdi bestreikt ab Donnerstag 48 Stunden Berliner NahverkehrSeit fünf Wochen verhandeln Verdi und die BVG übers Geld. Nun kündigt die Gewerkschaft einen neuen Warnstreik an. Am Donnerstag und Freitag will Verdi den Berliner Nahverkehr 48 Stunden lang bestreike... 131 3
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 16/02/2025Little demonstrating on a Sunday ... 090 9
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 16/02/2025www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/p...merriam-webster.comDefinition of PROPAGANDAa congregation of the Roman curia having jurisdiction over missionary territories and related institutions; the spreading of ideas, information, or rumor for the purpose of helping or injuring an inst... 100 1
20 Percent Berlin @20percentberlin.bsky.social · 16/02/2025It lacks context (important for foreigners,) but: www.tagesschau.de/multimedia/s...tagesschau.detagesschau in Einfacher Sprachetagesschau in Einfacher Sprache 000 0