Tagged: Dreadfully Dutch Fake Facts

1) The Netherlands sometimes goes by the name Holland for tax reasons. 2) Holland is not below sea level. The sea is above Holland level. 3) The word ‘gezellig’ was successfully translated into English...

1) There are two types of Dutch people. Those who wear clogs and those who don’t. They have a bitter rivalry. 2) Queen’s Day is the celebration of the life and work of 80’s...

1) The original spelling of ‘Netherlands’ had to be changed in 1834 when the country was almost sued for infringement of copy right law by the inhabitants of Neverland. 2) Contrary to popular belief...

1) Everyone in Holland is 6’5 tall. Any Dutch person who has not reached this height by their 21st birthday is exiled to Belgium. 2) Due to a series of escalating over exaggerated tourists...