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Say it with a number plate

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German car registration plates sometimes spell words. The first letters indicate the area where a car is from, the next one or two are random (but these days you can pick them as well.

Linked to the Ragtag Daily Prompt: Sway.

Have a break

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Seen in Michelstadt im Odenwald.

If you need a place to pause between your shopping, you chose the seat on the left. If you are simply a tired senior citizen, you can sit on the little pensioner’s bench.

Linked to the Ragtag Daily Prompt: Pause.

Would you be deceived?

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Be honest. If you came across this tree next to a tennis club wouldn’t you think that these yellow balls are mis-hit tennis balls?

Or that the club has their own tennis tree and is growing its own crop of balls?

Very deceptive, isn’t it?

Linked to the Ragtag Daily Prompt: Deceving.

A martyr to art

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Les oliviers by Vincent van Gogh

Vincent van Gogh has been called a martyr to his art. But from his suffering came the most glorious paintings.

This one hangs in the Scottish National Gallery in Edinburgh.

Linked to the Ragtag Daily Prompt: Martyr.

Not quite a bushel of wheat

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The farmer with the sickle and the sheaf of spikes of wheat is one of four figures at the bottom of the fountain on the market place in Bensheim. St George, the patron saint of the town, and his dragon form the centre piece on top of a column.

Linked to the Ragtag Daily Prompt: Harvest.