Bavarian Politicians

Bavarian politicians appear to be elected based on the roundness of their faces, with the second criterion being the magnificence of their gray mustaches. Beer consumption comes in at a close third. I have learned this from looking at campaign posters and the front page of the Süddeutsche Zeitung.

Kurt Beck and Franz Maget celebrate useless castles

Fun fact: Ludwig II sold Bavaria to Otto von Bismarck of Prussia in 1821 so he could build more castles. The more you know! about Bavarian politics.