Dellerlecker - Dillenburg, Hessen, Germany
N 50° 44.373 E 008° 17.182
32U E 449645 N 5621105
[DE] Dieser "Dillenburger Dellerlecker" sitzt in der oberen Hauptstraße in Dillenburg / [EN] This "Dillenburger Dellerlecker" ("Plate licker") sits in the upper main road in Dillenburg
Waymark Code: WMH2PG
Location: Hessen, Germany
Date Posted: 05/12/2013
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[DE] Um die Jahrhundertwende vom 18. zum 19. Jahrhundert sollen die stets hungrigen Dillenburger Studenten in der Mensa in Marburg ihre Teller immer sauber geleckt haben. Deshalb spricht man noch heute von den "Dillenburger Dellerleckern"
[EN] At the turn from the 18th to the 19th century the hungry students from Dillenburg are said to have always licked their plates clean at the cafeteria in Marburg. Therefore one speaks still today of the "Dillenburger Dellerlecker" (plate lickers)
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Dellerlecker
Figure Type: Human
Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: unknown
Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: unknown
Materials used: Bronze
Location: Hauptstraße, shopping area
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