Jul 28th, 2008 | Nudist survey

A beach at the German-Polish border. Nudist Germans on one side, Catholic Poles on the other side. Who would you join?


The Usedom beach on the German side of the border has been a nudist beach for the last 50 years. As of December 2007, the fence separating the German and Polish parts of the beach was removed. The new situation brought to a continuous quarrel between the beach goers.

"You feel like an ape in a zoo. The Poles come with their binoculars, stare and swear, over dressed", say the Germans, while the Polish complain: "It's horrible. We would never bathe naked - we are Catholic".  read more


A beach at the German-Polish border. Nudist Germans on one side, Catholic Poles on the other side. Who would you join?


94 votes, 527 views , 5 comments
 
 
Poll tags:Nudist, Nude, Nakes, Nudist Beach, Beach, Germany, Poland, War, Catholic, Catholicism

 
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Silverkyt
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Australia

posted Aug 13th, 2009 at 05:03 CDT

As a catholic having experienced naturism I would vote hands down its an ideal way of life.

Naturistian
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United Kingdom

posted Jun 28th, 2009 at 11:46 CDT

Whats being a catholic got to do with it, Iam and Im a nudist! The late great Pope John Paul(himself a Pole!) said in his thesis on "Love and Responsibility" that "simple nakedness is not in itself shameful " so grow up you Poles!

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posted Aug 25th, 2008 at 09:39 CDT

http://www.bild.de/BILD/n ews/bild-english/world-ne ws/2008/08/25/germany-pol and-nudist-war/ceasefire- declared.html

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posted Aug 25th, 2008 at 09:38 CDT

Apparently lots of people are talking about it! BUT, they’ve now reach a ‘ceasefire’&h ellip;of sorts  PR: wait... I: wait... L: wait... LD: wait... I: wait...wait... C: wait... SD: wait...

Johnson
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Connecticut, United States

posted Jul 29th, 2008 at 05:22 CDT

let's hope there's no war between the two sides (old rivals i think)

 
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