Who knew this was part of their culture? They would fit in well here. Interesting five minute video. Why the Dutch don't say sorry - BBC Reel
Constantly apologizing just reduces the actual meaningfulness behind it. No one believes you. If you say something and mean it, you have nothing to apologize for.
Trying to sleep with Dutch women was strange. It was almost as if I thought I was getting somewhere I wasn’t. If I didn’t I was.
Yeah, there is also a Dutch guy named Jizz Hornkamp, its not a serious country Jizz Hornkamp - Wikipedia
As someone who works with the Dutch regularly (in the Caribbean, but still), the US perception of the Dutch is unreasonably positive. Not my favorite people.
Color me in as fascinated. I visited Holland about 15 years ago. I found the people to be very nice, interesting and educated. But I didn’t attempt to strike a biz deal with any of them so….
I’ve always enjoyed their frankness, though it took getting used to. Germans are similar. Much prefer them over the Brits. But these are generalizations with many exceptions.