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Re: UK gets a raw deal again
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Wed, 3 Jul 2002 23:25:47 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Ronald Vallenduuk writes:
> What's so great about Leiden? The only reason I live here is because of the
> international school in Leiderdorp that our daughter goes to. But I can't
> wait to leave Leiden behind me again. Do you know it's got the lowest
> average IQ in the country? And that includes all the students at the famous
> university...
Leiden just happens to be where I lived while on research. Are
you not Dutch (the international school)? The surname implies
Dutchness. :)
I didn't mind living in southwestern Leiden, but I lived north
of Leiden-CS and that was less pleasant. Maybe I should have
lived in Katwijk, which I rather liked a great deal.
(Never been to Limerick, though.)
LFB
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| Your right. Although the original name is french (Valenduc) the spelling was changed when some Hugenots moved to Holland a few centuries ago. My better half is from Limerick though, so we'd like our kids to be bilingual, hence the international (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| What's so great about Leiden? The only reason I live here is because of the international school in Leiderdorp that our daughter goes to. But I can't wait to leave Leiden behind me again. Do you know it's got the lowest average IQ in the country? (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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