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Oh the Dutch... (lemmy.world)
submitted 10 months ago by [email protected] to c/whitepeopletwitter
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[–] [email protected] 99 points 10 months ago (3 children)

There's only two things I hate in this world: people who are intolerant of other people's cultures, and the Dutch.

[–] [email protected] 32 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Probably my favorite line of any of the Austin Powers and one that I quote constantly.

[–] brbposting 5 points 10 months ago

When you heard the line for the first time:

Ooh yes. Yes-yes-yes-yes. This is a keeper.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 10 months ago (2 children)

You Scotts sure are a contentious bunch.

I know it's a different reference

[–] [email protected] 9 points 10 months ago

To join the two together: it's said that copper wire was invented when a Dutchman and a Scot simultaneously found a penny.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago

That's it, Skinner, you've made an enemy for life!

[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago

Stalag: Never trust the Dutch