A taste of German SMS texting culture can be found at "yesterday's text messages" at http://smsvongesternnacht.de/.
If you do not speak German, trust us, there is some funny, far out stuff on there. The operators do not guarantee that all of these are real messages, we assume some users may make up a few and submit them. But they have millions of texts.
I hear your thought: that's all nice and considerate of you, your little promotion of the host country culture, but WTF, I don't speak German.
Okay, use Google Translator on the messages. But be warned: Going from the funny to the patently absurd may not be for everyone.
Just try.
Still not convinced? Okay, here is one, translation courtesy of our German:
Status update; Tip received when wearing makeup: 10€/ tip without makeup: 0€. F**** GENDER EQUALITY!!!
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