Many years ago in the mid-1990s, when I first started working in Berlin, Germany, we went for dinner as a group and one of my English colleagues tried to order a vegetarian dish at a nearby restaurant.
It was quite funny as the translated request from a grinning German colleague was first met with shock and disbelief; the waitress thought a bunch of foreigners were making a silly joke.
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