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Old July 24th 19, 08:33 PM posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.windows7.general,alt.comp.os.windows-10
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Default grammar etc.

"J. P. Gilliver (John)" wrote in message
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And indeed, Dutch isn't a lanuguage, it's a throat disease.


LOL! Stlll chuckling. Saved (with attribution) to my quotes file.
A friend at university lived in NL (though I think he was British), and
insisted on pronouncing anything Dutch with full phlegm - placenames, and
the Grolsh (beer) he liked.


Not for nothing are the Dutch-speaking people of Belgium called Phlegmish
;-)

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