Re: One Last Big Battle Between Leavers and Remainers.
Originally Posted by
Solasch
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Oops, you insult rieu. The netherlands consists of 12 provinces, two hollands (one north one south). Rieu is from limburg, considered a backwater. For centuries it was german. Rieu's dialect is almost synonymous with german, and his german is better than his english.
Timmermans (you know, commissioner EU) is another limburger.
Pah! It's all Dutch to me.
Actually, that's interesting, I have always thought Rieu sounded more German and that's why.