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Ultimate List of Dutch Quirks

Dutch Quirk #23: Perform the ‘lekker wave’ if something is delicious

You're seated in a tastefully decorated Dutch restaurant, where a linen tablecloth brushes your legs, a candle...
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Dutch Quirk #35: Put public urinals in the middle of busy streets

Picture this: you're taking a delightful walk through a classic Dutch city, completely mesmerized by the canal...
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Dutch Quirk #69: Use a cryptic symbol to mark someone’s work as correct 

That test you studied your butt off for has finally been returned, and your Dutch teacher has...
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Dutch Quirk #3: Cycle more than they walk

Welcome to the Netherlands, where bicycles outnumber people. The Dutch are so crazy about their fiets that...
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Dutch Quirk #76: Say ‘I learn you’ when they want to teach you something

Let’s set the scene: you’re complaining to your significant other about not getting the hang of a...
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Dutch Quirk #74: Become exhausted when cycling over a bridge

The Dutch are famously great bikers. That is, until there is even the slightest incline — then...
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Dutch Quirk #54: Play Links Rechts, non-stop at anything patriotic

Let's set the scene! You’re at your first Dutch Carnival in your costume or maybe supporting your...
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Dutch Quirk #109: Not dress formally when going out to a party

Birthdays, dinner parties, and even graduations. The Dutch prioritise comfort over vanity when it comes to partying,...
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