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Across 2. A holiday which takes place directly before lent, where Germans dress in costume 3. A well-known car company out of Germany 5. A word used as "bless you" in English 8. Famous Kennidy mix-up 10. Celebration that takes place the night before January 1 12. The king responsible for building many castles in Bavaria 15. The first meal of the day 16. Band that sings "Weichnachtsmann vom Dach" 17. The season following summer 18. The name of St. Nicholaus` accomplice 19. "tired" 22. A city located in the former East Germany that maintained its freedom 23. "bunny" 25. "porcupine" 26. "river" 29. "light blue" 30. "another; two times" 35. 1989 marks the year that this fell 36. "beef" 39. Where American students store their books; not found in German schools 41. Controversial German Rock Group: singers of "Du Hast" 43. A small German-Speaking country 45. Third person- to be 47. "computer keyboard" 48. The work that should be handed in the following day 50. Germany´s most popular sport 51. Male name shared by Nathan R., Mike L., Andrew T. 52. "mermaid" 53. One of the most famous highway systems in the world 54. "to save" 55. A college-bound high school in Germany 56. "apple" 57. What the Germans call the Baltic Sea

Down 1. Small Chinese Key 2. "TV" 3. "trillion" 4. Second person plural- accusative case 6. infinitive: "to snow" 7. The mountains that pass through Switzerland and Austria 9. A famous composer from Salzburg 11. The city where the 1964 Winter Olympics took place 13. The city that is home of Octoberfest 14. A famous author; wrote such works as Siddhartha 16. The country is most often associated with the German language 20. A city almost completely destroyed in WWII by firebombs 21. The city where Frau Thielen studied abroad 24. "garbage can" 27. "hour" 28. The country that housed the Hapsburg Empire 31. "crossword puzzle" 32. Band that sings "Ein Elefant für Dich" 33. Invented by German Johann Gutenberg 34. The country known across the world as being neutral 37. German beauty who stars in Project Runway 38. "backpack" 40. "billion" 42. "mattress" 44. "birthday" 46. This is a common item on the breakfast table 49. The state that Munich is found in