Originally Posted by
rothaer
You are right and I must apologize. I'm essentially a Prussian and for Prussians the Balkans begin with Bavaria or, however, with Austria. But this is more an intra German teasing with a twinker smile. :P
But it has a grain of truth. Ignorance towards rules, a higher level of corruption, a more hard or even cruel mindedness ("massacre mentality) and dindarid types, all this begins already in Bavaria.
I appreciate these parts of Germany as well and I'm even thankful for that contribution as it neutralises some of that stupid "Scandinavian" naiveity that is around, especially in NW Germany. :)