Our phone number was very popular. Strangers called us all the time, but were irate when I answered. They didn’t want a peppy foreigner on the line. They wanted somebody …
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Foreign Cultures and Customs
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The Dutch are a down-to-earth, pragmatic lot. It’s in our genes. Just watch Dutch children. It’s a treat.
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Making a fool of yourself abroad is easy, especially if you have to sexily swing your hips and twirl your hands.
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What’s up with the Dutch? Are my people a tribe of uncivil, ill-mannered jerks?
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Fortunately the turkey was not aware of the undignified manner in which he was prepared for the table.