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Re: Wat is er met news aan de hand?

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From: Hendrik Rood
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 1996 00:00
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In article <991_9603191810@artnet.xs4all.nl>,
   Martin.Cleaver@artnet.xs4all.nl (Martin Cleaver) wrote:
>Hi iculater,
>
>In a message of <Sun 17 Mar 1996 21:46> to All (2:280/204.999@fidonet), 
you
>wrote:
>
> A>2 uur na 22:00 is het wel 1 april of zoiets of is dat dan stom 
toeval
> A>ofzo ? ;-)
>
> i> Is inderdaad toeval.
>
> i> 1 april is een typisch Nederlands begrip en aangezien deze operatie
> i> internationaal is komt dat nu een beetje gek over.
> 
>What's so Dutch about 1 April?

Historically the 1st of April is the date of the release of Den Briel 
(vicory of the Watergeuzen). This has been the turning point of the 
Dutch liberation war in the 16th century.

So you can quite well asume: this whole country is founded on a joke.


Hendrik
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From: hrood@xs4all.nl (Hendrik Rood)
Subject: Re: Wat is er met news aan de hand?
Date: 1996/03/20
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