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Peak German Engineering

This meme shows three blonde female German football fans cheering in the stands of a FIFA World Cup stadium during a match between Germany (GER) and Curacao (CUW), where Germany is leading 1-0 at 5:43 of match time. All three women wear cropped German national football team jerseys, have German flag paint on their cheeks, and are showing excited celebratory reactions: the fan on the left is recording the event on her smartphone with a smile, the middle fan has both arms raised and is shouting in joy, the fan on the right is cheering with one open raised hand and one pumped fist. The humor derives from the title "Peak German engineering": a phrase that is commonly used to praise the high build quality of German manufactured products like cars and industrial equipment, it is used here as a pun to humorously compliment the attractive female fans as an excellent, desirable output of German society.
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5:43 GER 1 0 CUW, FIFA WORLD CUP, EN VIVO

Overview

This meme shows three blonde female German football fans cheering in the stands of a FIFA World Cup stadium during a match between Germany (GER) and Curacao (CUW), where Germany is leading 1-0 at 5:43 of match time. All three women wear cropped German national football team jerseys, have German flag paint on their cheeks, and are showing excited celebratory reactions: the fan on the left is recording the event on her smartphone with a smile, the middle fan has both arms raised and is shouting in joy, the fan on the right is cheering with one open raised hand and one pumped fist. The humor derives from the title "Peak German engineering": a phrase that is commonly used to praise the high build quality of German manufactured products like cars and industrial equipment, it is used here as a pun to humorously compliment the attractive female fans as an excellent, desirable output of German society.

Origin notes

This meme was originally shared as an entry on 9Gag's RSS feed, with the given original title "Peak German engineering". The underlying image is a screenshot taken from a live Spanish-language (Telemundo) broadcast of a FIFA World Cup match, repurposed as a humorous joke playing on the widely known stereotype of exceptional German engineering quality.

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