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Hitler enjoys a good laugh after an excited American woman named Carla De Vries manuevered past guards and planted a kiss on him.
"Why, I simply embraced him because he appeared so friendly and gracious . . . I don't know why I did it. Certainly I hadn't planned such a thing. It's just that I'm a woman of impulses, I guess." - Carla De Vries


1. "Racist" German autograph-seeking fans mob Black-American sprinter Jesse Owens. Owens later spoke fondly about how well he was treated in Germany and how Hitler did NOT "snub" him at all.
2. Owens befriended German long jump competitor, Luz Long. The two remained "pen pals"