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Bereit fürs Oktoberfest trotz des Rollentausch

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" Verdammt, " Darell smiled as he confidently grabbed his smartphone and began to record himself. " Ich sehe umwerfend aus in diesem Dirndl. " As he playfully kept twirling and posing in delight of how good he felt in his fashionable dress, Darell couldn't help himself from thinking about how much his life had changed since the Rollentausch - that is, the German calque for the unexplained event that ended up being called the Role Exchanger - occurred. You see, just two months ago, Darell was a 6'2'' tall Black guy in his last year of college who had just arrived to Berlin in order to do a semester-long study-abroad progra m there, and just like any other student in a study-abroad program, he was excited to see what new places and things he could discover. Thus, one day before his classes started, he decided to take a walk around the Tiergarten in order to catch a glimpse of the city, joyfully ignorant of what was about to happen. It was then when th...

Die Oktoberfest Mädels

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" Schaut in die Kamera! " Luke (right) said as he extended his arm, only for a bright flash of light to suddenly appear just as he took a selfie of himself with his two friends. " Du bist von deinem Handy so besessen, weißt du das?, " Florian (left) smirked as he rolled his eyes with feigned annoyance. " Seit Beginn des Oktoberfests machst du jeden Tag Fotos! " " Und warum ist das ein Problem?! Wir sind ein Haufen sexy deutscher Mädels auf dem Oktoberfest! " Luke answered back with feigned indignation as well. " Da musst du mir zustimmen, Hern á ndez!" " Er hat Recht, weißt du? " Hernández (middle) agreed with Luke as he then directed himself towards Florian. " Wir sehen in diesen Dirndln wirklich heiß aus . " Florian rolled his eyes again, only for a smile to quickly appear on his face. " Ja, wir sehen in diesen Dirndln wirklich heiß aus, " Luke finally relented. " Obwohl ich es immer noch nicht ert...