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Old Feb 5th, 2006, 02:31 PM       
My grandad once told me the Dutch soldiers would get all defensive if you called them 'Dutch' during WW2. They'd say "No, is Hollanders!" I guess cuz 'Dutch' sounded too much like 'Deutsch'.

How do you get 'Dutch' from 'Netherlands' anyway? They never talked about that in Geography.
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