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Heizpilz

Learn a funny, quirky German word each week with DW's Word of the Week feature. This week: Heizpilz.

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You've probably never thought of mushrooms as being particularly warm. However, if you're sitting outside at your favorite cafe at this time of year, then you're best off sitting as close as possible to one -- to a Heizpilz (heating mushroom) that is.

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