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Ultimate List of Dutch Quirks

Dutch Quirk #60: Have ginormous bike parking lots

Everyone knows that the Netherlands is home to millions of bicycles. And with plenty of bikes, you're...
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Dutch Quirk #122: Serve gendered sprinkles when a baby is born

There are so many food traditions when celebrating a child's birth. Some countries have rice pudding or...
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Dutch Quirk #111: Have a lack of hierarchy

The Netherlands is not the place for hierarchy. It's where your boss wants to be your BFF,...
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Dutch Quirk #14: Drink a glass of milk with every meal

Whether you're eating delicious pannekoeken, uitsmijter, or stamppot, another hidden essential to a Dutch meal is a...
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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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Dutch Quirk #115: Sit on terraces year-round

Rain or shine, Dutchies are always up and ready for terrasje pakken (grabbing a terrace). What's the...
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Dutch Quirk #137: Eat fried snacks off a table wrapped in clingfilm

Ahh, lazy evenings in and Dutch snack food — truly a love story better than Twilight. 😍🍟 And...
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Dutch Quirk #86: Call people Abraham and Sarah on their 50th birthday and wildly decorate their home

Plenty of countries celebrate someone's 50th birthday as a huge milestone, but the Dutch do it differently. Yes,...
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