Wuppertal
Proper noun
Meaning
Wuppertal
A city in North Rhine-Westphalia, western Germany.
Examples
After the wide-reaching retreat of Bayer AG from less popular professional sport during 2008, the club acquired the name Wuppertal Titans and later A!B!
From July 5, 1933 to January 19, 1934, the Kemna concentration camp was established in Wuppertal.
LTV spent most of their seasons in the second and third tiers, before they merged with Wuppertaler SV's handball section during 1996 to form HSG LTV/WSV Wuppertal.
A surviving suspended version is the oldest still in service system: the Wuppertal monorail in Germany.
In 1950, a young elephant named Tuffi was forced to ride the Wuppertal Schwebebahn (monorail), as a promotion for the Althoff Circus.
Reacting to low attendances, the eponymous Bayer AG decided to relocate the volleyball team to Wuppertal during 1992, where there also was a Bayer-funded club.