On Mon, 26 Feb 2007, Florian Klaempfl wrote:

> Sönmez Kartal schrieb:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > As I know, European people didn't know Döner and/or similar foods until
> > Turkish people move there.
> 
> >From http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C3%B6ner_kebab
> 
> "Today, döner kebab is typically served as a kind of sandwich in pita
> (flat bread). This type of döner kebab has been available in Istanbul
> since about 1960. The döner kebab with salad and sauce served in pita,
> which is predominant in Germany and the rest of the world, was invented
> in Berlin-Kreuzberg in 1971, because the original preparation was not
> appealing enough to the German taste. The döner has been the most
> popular fast food dish in Germany since the 1980s."

About the use of wikipedia: (in German)

http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/85637

Or in english, what it is all about:

http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2007/01/26/wiki

and

http://media.www.middleburycampus.com/media/storage/paper446/news/2007/02/14/Opinions/OpEd-Wikipedia.Ban.Is.A.Slippery.Slope-2717613.shtml

People can be really funny sometimes ;-)

Michael.

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