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By Rosemary McClure / The Bulletin
August 30, 2009
MUNICH, Germany " The last thing I expected as I slid my fingers through the handle of my first tankard of beer in Munich was 10,000 voices erupting in a ragged rendition of "Hang On Sloopy." There was no mistaking it, even when sung with a German accent.
I was in a cavernous beer....