German town turns heads with penis-shaped sweet of local landmark

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2025-10-24

Chemnitz, Germany (dpa) - A small town in eastern Germany has made nationwide headlines after city officials began giving out pink sweets made to resemble a beloved town clock - accidentally arousing more than just interest in local landmarks. When Sören Kristensen, the mayor of Werdau - a municipality of some 21,000 about 70 kilometres south of Leipzig - commissioned a manufacturer in Berlin to make 1,000 raspberry-flavoured marshmallows shaped......

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