You know you’re Dutch when
- You (could) have been born at home
- You’re called rude, when in fact you just want to be honest
- You have an open mind, yet you are, very opinionated
- You wear red trousers and don’t feel embarrassed
- You have an insane passion for the colour orange
- You are not really a big fan of the Royal family, but love Kingsday
- You eat warm snacks out of a wall
- You understand German a lot better than that you’re likely to admit
- You’ve been on a camping holiday, stocked up with bread and potatoes
- You don’t queue, but rather push your way to the front
- You like peanut butter and mayonaise, but only from Calve
- You have a birthday calendar hanging in your toilet
- You use the word ‘gezellig’ a lot, but can’t really translate it
- You can ride a bicycle with an umbrella, two shopping bags, two children, but do need a helmet
- You know what AH, V&D, DE, VOC, KPN and NS stands for
- You have a utensil in the kitchen to slice cheese
- You’re putting strange things on your slice of bread, like hagelslag
- You love licorice and herring
- You eat warm snack out of a wall
- You’re losing your mind, when the canals are freezing
Of course there’s lots more ‘You know you’re Dutch when‘. What’s your take on it? Tell us in the comments below.
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