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Ultimate List of Dutch Quirks

Dutch Quirk #62: Wear enough animal print to scare Carole Baskin

In the Netherlands, animal print clothes are not just a passing trend but something that has been...
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Dutch Quirk #24: Say ‘leuk’ all the time 

So, you’re telling your Dutch friend about your recent work status or vacation travels and you get...
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Dutch Quirk #28: Not tip (and not need to)

Picture this: you’re out enjoying an ice-cold biertje with some vrienden, it’s time to pay, and then...
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Dutch Quirk #135: Refuse to buy a new bike, even if it’s falling apart

From travelling to work to grocery shopping and going to terrasjes, having a bike is essential when...
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Dutch Quirk #84: Buy everything from IKEA and then donate it to a kringloop a year later

If you love an IKEA purchase but also kringloop hunting, you're in luck in the Netherlands —...
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Dutch Quirk 42: Be overwhelmingly direct and never beat around the bush

While there are many aspects of Dutch culture that may inflict a bit of culture shock on...
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Dutch Quirk #101: Bike while using their phones

The Dutch certainly know how to ride their bikes, and with great bike riding comes some pretty...
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Dutch Quirk #55: Be rollerskating royals (and even hold skate parties) 

So, it’s the weekend, and you’re hanging out with your Dutch friends, wondering what to do when...
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