Various photos of mannequins with Christmas greetings have appeared on social media. However, these Christmas greetings attract attention.
The mannequins stand unclothed in a shop window. What she wears, however, are yellow pieces of paper with inscriptions on them. One of the pieces of paper has a Christmas greeting on it. This is:
A quiet and peaceful Christmas to all German families
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These photos have now become somewhat famous on social media because, in addition to the message on one of the pieces of paper, one of the dolls photographed has its right arm bent.
#Saxony shows its brown face once again...
After a #bus driver in #Dresden placed a note with the text: “A German driver is driving this bus” on the driver's window, a shop owner in #Schneeberg ( #Saxony ) now did this with mannequins: pic.twitter.com/rY4iOOFPaU
— Michael Mayr (@Nightmare_Keks) December 22, 2019
Fact check: origin of the images
In the tweet and in various other publications, Schneeberg in Saxony is given as the location where the photos with the mannequins were taken. This is correct so far and is also confirmed in various reports ( see MDR ).
You can also verify from the photos that it is Schneeberg. In one of the pictures, the town hall of Schneeberg is reflected in the window ( see here ), and in one of the pictures you can also see a sign for the neighboring Adler Pharmacy, which is on the market in Schneeberg ( see here ).
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Mannequins in the media
The photos, the sign and also the arm have already been discussed in the media. The MDR had the photos confirmed by the Chemnitz police. How to read:
The Chemnitz police confirmed the incident at the request of MDR SACHSEN. The criminal investigation service from the responsible station is investigating the incident. There is currently no evidence of a crime, the police said. When police arrived at the store, no doll's arm was pointing up.
The city's mayor also confirmed the photos, but said he was unable to persuade the owner to remove the signs. In addition to MDR, BILD reported on the photos with the mannequins. shown saying “I can wish all my fellow Germans a Merry Christmas, but I don’t know whether the others even celebrate Christmas.”
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