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Re: Netherlands verses Holland - Which is when?
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lugnet.loc.nl
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Mon, 4 Oct 1999 09:29:02 GMT
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N. Hoogerbrug wrote in message <37EF668D.1FB43EE3@knoware.nl>...
> Hi Sanjay,
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> Everyone is right they all use thee same grounds to tell you it. But Im to
> blame I think because I use them all the time, Holland is more short then
> the Netherlands and on the other hand I dont like the The in Netherlands.
I agree with that. I read somewhere, that in adresses you should just say
'Netherlands' instead of 'The Netherlands', just like with 'United States
(of America)'.
This is nitpicking however :-)
Eric
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| Hi Sanjay, Everyone is right they all use thee same grounds to tell you it. But Im to blame I think because I use them all the time, Holland is more short then the Netherlands and on the other hand I dont like the The in Netherlands. An translation (...) (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.nl)
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