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Wednesday, February 16, 2011

A Classic Traveler's Moment

One of the most memorable moments of our first trip sometimes is not believed by others.  Let me set the stage....

As we are all aware, the stereotype of Japanese tourists is the large groups with their cameras, always taking pictures.  On this trip, we were enjoying our golden nectar at the Augustiner Brau bier hall, when a large group of Japanese tourists arrived.  It was early afternoon, and they were seated not to far from our group, taking pictures.  So, being the obnoxious bier drinkers that some of us were at the time (probably alcohol induced), we decided it was appropriate to take pictures of the Japanese tourists taking pictures of us.  So here ya go...

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