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Tips from local fans - 2
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Feb 22, 2006, 00:02

Frankfurt fan survey continued... What is the best thing to buy as a souvenir of the city? Rudolf: A 'Bembel'! (a stoneware cider jug) If you can pick and choose, where's the best place to sit (or stand) in the ground? Rudolf: The stand opposite the tunnel, lower tier, on the half-way line. Where should you definitely not sit? Rudolf: In the cells! Apart from the official 'Fan Park', where's a good place to watch the game on a big screen with a good atmosphere, if you don't get any tickets? Rudolf: We've yet to find out. What's the best way to get from the city centre to the ground on public transport? Rudolf: S-Bahn (metro / suburban train). If you meet opposition fans in a pub, what's the best thing to say if you want to make friends? Rudolf: Depends where you come from. If you meet opposition fans in a pub, what should you definitely not say, if you want it to be a good evening? Rudolf: **** off! Where's the best place to park near the ground? Rudolf: Waldparkplatz ('Wald' car park), Gleisdreieck car park, Isenburger Schneise car park, the below ground multi-storey. What is the typical thing to  drink in the region? Rudolf: Apfelwein (cider). What is the typical thing to eat in the region? Rudolf: Rippchen mit Kraut (pork cutlets with sauerkraut), Frankfurter Grüne Soße (a green herb sauce), Frankfurter Würstchen (a pair of smoked pork sausages, cooked by heating in water, eaten with mustard, horse radish, bread or potato salad). Which four teams do you think will reach the semi-finals? Rudolf: Argentina, Brazil, England and Sweden Who do you think will win the World Cup? Rudolf: Argentina How far do you think Germany will get? Rudolf: Quarter-final If Germany don't win, who would you prefer to see win the World Cup? Rudolf: Argentina Which team would you definitely not like to see as World Cup winners? Rudolf: Holland Many thanks for taking part to: Rudolf Köhler,  Eintracht Frankfurt Fußball AG

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