Reporter Sally Herschips was here a couple of months ago telling us the really surprising

story of how KFC became synonymous with Japanese Christmas and she's back.

I am and I have another story for you.

Not about KFC in Japan.

No, there's only so many of those.

It's a story about a car in Germany but it starts with a philosophy student.

It's 2007 and Andrea Hayet, she is the philosophy student.

She's studying German philosophers to be specific.

So she's in the north of Germany.

It's winter and she's in this small city and it's very melancholy and like the brightest

thing there is like a birch tree, the white of the birch tree.

Everything else is just very dark or it was at this time.

And then one day Andrea is driving to Berlin.

She's cold and it's raining and as she's driving along all of the sudden she sees these

glowing smoke stacks.

It's a city, Wolfsburg.

There are glass buildings, bright neon signs.

It's just kind of unfolds like something out of a children's book.

So when we drove through it it was this bright light, huge, glowing, factory, big signs,

weird Disney world feeling of like a car, car city in the middle of nowhere, you know,

seemingly.

And I was like, where are we?

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