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    Strange habit of Dutch holidaymakers

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    Did you know that Dutch holidaymakers are notorious for bringing Dutch groceries when traveling abroad? Some cannot survive without Dutch peanut butter, liquorice, hagelslag,...
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    Did you know that Amsterdam's beloved mayor Eberhard van der Laan passed away after losing his battle with lung cancer? When Van der Laan stepped down from public duties last September, a large crowd paid tribute to their mayor outside his official residence on Herengracht and sang one of his favorite songs, 'Aan de Amsterdamse Grachten'. "Take care of our city and of each other. Farewell", Van der Laan wrote in a letter to the people of Amsterdam to announce his resignation.

    Amsterdam’s beloved mayor loses battle with cancer

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    Did you know that Amsterdam's beloved mayor Eberhard van der Laan passed away after losing his battle with lung cancer?When Van der Laan stepped...
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    The Dutch Social Insurance Bank (SVB) has released a list of the most popular baby names of 2017. Last year, almost 170,000 babies were born in the Netherlands; 86,718 boys and 82,568 girls. Click here for a list of the most popular names for boys and girls in 2017 in the Netherlands.

    Most popular baby names of 2017

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    The Dutch Social Insurance Bank (SVB) has released a list of the most popular baby names of 2017.SVB is the agency that pays the...
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    Did you know that speed skating champ Ireen Wüst is the youngest Dutch Winter Olympic medalist in history?

    Dutch ice skating champ Ireen Wüst

    Olympic Games
    Did you know that speed skating champ Ireen Wüst is the youngest Dutch Winter Olympic medalist in history?At the age of 19 she won...
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    Complaining about the weather

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    Did you know that the Dutch love to complain about the weather? It is either too hot, too cold, too windy or it rains...
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    Did you know that Dutch racing driver Max Verstappen was the youngest driver ever to compete in Formula 1? Today is Max's 20th birthday. Happy birthday Max and good luck at the Grand Prix in Malaysia tomorrow!

    Happy birthday, Max Verstappen

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    Did you know that Dutch racing driver Max Verstappen was the youngest driver ever to compete in Formula 1? Today is Max's 20th birthday.Happy...
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    Did you know that Aletta Jacobs (1854-1929) was the first Dutch woman to complete a university degree? Not only did she fight for women's rights to vote, she was also the Netherlands' first female physician and promoted birth control as a way of fighting poverty among the poor.

    Inspirational Dutch woman: Aletta Jacobs

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    Did you know that Aletta Jacobs (1854-1929) was the first Dutch woman to complete a university degree?Not only did she fight for women's rights...
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