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Mask mandate?
I don’t get it!

Monkeys on the phone, film parodies and biting wordplay. Maskenfrei.express used these original images to make opposition to compulsory masking visible.

Satire, opinion and campaign statements from the time. The images are shown in full; click to open the large view. Scientific findings and the legal exemptions in force at the time are covered in the main dossier.

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01 “Don’t let them fool you.”
02 “Mask off! NOW!”
03 “I don’t want to wear a mask!”
04 “I can’t hear you very well!”
05 “If the mask doesn’t suit you.”
06 “Show me your biggest smile!”
07 “I know how to get rid of the mask!”
08 “Merciless. A mask for life.”
09 “Mask mandates? I don’t get it!”
10 “Jumping the gun on compulsory masking?!”
11 “Masks are stupid!”
12 “SCHEUER MADNESS: Millions in taxpayers’ money for junk masks”
13 “If you have any more questions”
14 “Kyiv, 8 degrees The hair is perfect The mask isn’t”
15 “All children have trouble hearing!”
16 “Before you go red with rage.”
17 “FFP2 UNTIL DEATH!”
18 “Will it never end?”
19 “Heating crisis solved!”
20 “DIFFERENT COUNTRIES, SAME CUSTOMS”
21 “Hypocrisy!”
22 “2020 THE MASK STRIKES”
23 “Dear diary”
24 “The new normal:”
25 “THE MASK IS BACK!”
26 “My name is Karl,”
27 “Lauterbach can learn!”
28 “Your grandma doesn’t have to wear a mask!”
29 “Hearing loss exempts you from mask mandates!”
30 “19% of those over 14 have impaired hearing. Do you?”
31 “It’s up to you to end the mask mandate”
32 “Seniors in Baden-Württemberg breathe a sigh of relief!”
33 “Audi: full throttle into compulsory masking”
34 “Another state lifts the mask mandate in care homes!”
35 “#ShowYourSmile on buses and trains”
36 “€2.5 million in fines!”
37 ““The exemption serves to preserve the proportionality of rules restricting fundamental rights, as the people affected by these impairments cannot reasonably be expected to wear a mask””
38 “On 11 November, many of us enjoy wearing a mask – Alaaf & have fun!”
39 “FREE YOURSELF”
40 “You’re not helping anyone ... ... and you look better without it on!”
41 ““immunity gap” Are masks making your child ill?”
42 “IT STOPS WHEN YOU STOP GOING ALONG WITH IT!”
43 “How to enter hospital without a mask!”
44 “From now on, I’m taking the train without a mask”
45 “Children need oxygen”
46 “Freedom from masks starts HERE & NOW!”
47 “MASKENFALL YOU MAKE THE DIFFERENCE!”
48 “TEN MILLION ILL: BECAUSE OF MASK MANDATES?”
49 “GAME OVER, mask! Study confirms: Masks ineffective!”
50 “One person’s joy does not end another’s suffering!”
51 “Lauterbach’s arbitrary mask rules!”

Source: the original collection supplied by the initiative’s founder. The October 2026 filenames indicate when the files were supplied, not a verified creation date. Maskenfrei.express no longer accepts new registrations.

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