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by adrian_b 1027 days ago
When I have stayed for some time in Germany about twenty years ago, everything was still as expected from that reputation of perfect punctuality.

When I have stayed again for some time in Germany about ten years ago, in the same cities, everything was changed. A train that was not delayed was a miracle instead of being normal. Also everything was much dirtier, instead of being spotless, as before.

It was a quite shocking change after only ten years.