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Ultimate List of Dutch Quirks
Ultimate List of Dutch Quirks
Dutch Quirk #83: Tell everyone ‘doe normaal’ when they’re not normal themselves
Have you ever been in the centre of Amsterdam, wondering just why so many Dutch people seem...
Ultimate List of Dutch Quirks
Dutch Quirk #70: Eat too much and have to uitbuik afterwards
Imagine this: you just finished having a delicious meal with your Dutch friend when they all of a...
Ultimate List of Dutch Quirks
Dutch Quirk #131: Ride a bike wearing a suit or dress
Everyone knows how much Dutchies love to cycle — in the rain, in the snow, even in...
Ultimate List of Dutch Quirks
Dutch Quirk #127: Drink Chocomel like it’s water
The Dutchies have the perfect solution for whenever they’re feeling overwhelmed. Or excited. Or thirsty. Or just...
Ultimate List of Dutch Quirks
Dutch Quirk #112: Invite family over to fry food on tiny table-top barbecues
Your Dutch partner has invited you to join his family for a barbecue, how exciting! You dress...
Ultimate List of Dutch Quirks
Dutch Quirk #79: Only have freezing cold water in their toilet sinks
It’s a rainy Dutch winter day, you’re all bundled up, and you have to… well, use the...
Ultimate List of Dutch Quirks
Dutch Quirk 113: Have multiple Christmas days (because one isn’t enough)
In the Netherlands, Christmas Day is an epic celebration that spans two whole days. Plus, over the...
Ultimate List of Dutch Quirks
Dutch Quirk #131: Flock to online comments to type ‘gekoloniseerd’
Let’s set the scene: you’re watching a Pewdiepie meme reaction video on YouTube and he briefly mentions...