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Ultimate List of Dutch Quirks

Dutch Quirk #107: Eat food from a wall vending machine

Yes. You read that right. The Dutch have taken the concept of street food to a whoooole...

Dutch Quirk #96: Avoid going to the dentist at all costs

It’s often painful and expensive to visit your dentist, so what’s the point, right? Well, the Dutch...

Dutch Quirk #15: Cram oliebollen into their mouths as soon as it gets cold

Well, it's officially oliebollen season in the Netherlands, so it's only appropriate to address this quirk now...

Dutch Quirk #57: Pay for everyone at their own birthday party

Congratulations, it's your birthday! You can expect presents, hugs, oh — and a fat bill for whatever...

Dutch Quirk #1: Swear with diseases (even cancer)

So, you’re sitting there on the train or walking on the street when you see some tall...

Dutch Quirk #12: Be obsessed with peanut butter

Picture this, you’re at work and the clock strikes 12.30: lunchtime! You go and get your leftover...

Dutch Quirk #66: Go camping in France for the holidays

It’s an ordinary summer day; you’re driving on a highway when all of a sudden, you see...

Dutch Quirk 29: Wave goodbye until they can’t see someone anymore

Picture this; the wonderful dinner party you've been lucky enough to attend at a Dutch person’s house...