The people of Groeningen have an annual radisch festival where they have prizes for different types and classifications of them, the overall winner becomes known as 'de radijsvorst'.
It is illegal to mow your lawn on Christmas day in Utrecht.
Going 'Dutch' has nothing to do with Holland.
Holland was the last place in Europe to broadcast B+W television
Connie Van Den Bos, who sang 'ring ding pling pling plong' at the 1965 Eurovision song contest in Naples almost didn't make it to the show as her wooden leg was deemed a fire risk at the studio.
Dutch man Rodbert van den Arles holds the world record for the number of pickled herrings eaten in 30 minutes - the number is staggering.
Pass the dutchie has nothing to do with Holland.
The Dutch town of Breda means backward Cheese.
Fossilized pasta shapes were discovered during the excavations of the Zuider Zee in the 1950's
The Dutch have never won 'Miss World' despite having some well fit girls.
The girl that last cut my hair was Dutch, she is doing it again tomorrow.
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