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TIL the Tres Hombres is the only trans-Atlantic sailing freighter without a motor which is based in the Netherlands

by whatilearned May 22, 2023, 9:27 am

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What do you know about the Netherlands?

by QuestionGuy May 9, 2023, 12:38 pm

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TIL that more than 90% of bank branches in the Netherlands have closed since 2001. There are about 300 bank locations in the entire country. Some only see 5 or 6 customers per day.

by whatilearned May 3, 2023, 1:13 am

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TIL That There’s a Bible Belt In The Netherlands

by whatilearned March 30, 2023, 2:26 pm

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TIL That from 1909-1937 the Netherlands had the time zone UTC+ 19 minutes 32.13 seconds

by whatilearned March 21, 2023, 11:24 am

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TIL of Trix, a t-rex skeleton that is considered one of the most complete skeletons ever found. It was found only in 2013 on a farmers land in Montana, US. It was bought from the farmer for almost $5mil and is now on permanent display in The Netherlands.

by whatilearned March 20, 2023, 7:00 pm

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TIL, The Netherlands gives Canada 20,000 tulips every year as a thank you for protecting the Dutch royal family in ww2

by whatilearned March 13, 2023, 10:10 pm

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Unique medieval treasure found with metal detector in The Netherlands

by HistoryBuff March 9, 2023, 7:43 pm

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TIL the King of the Netherlands is also an airline pilot.

by whatilearned February 26, 2023, 8:07 pm

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TIL Fench Bulldogs experience several serious health problems due to a skull malformation, which was caused due to years of breeding selection. Now, a breeder and veterinary assistant in the Netherlands are trying to reingeener the French Bulldog’s face to make it healthier.

by whatilearned December 16, 2022, 4:09 am

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TIL that the highest point in the Netherlands is Mount Scenery, located in the Caribbean.

by whatilearned December 14, 2022, 9:36 pm

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TIL The Netherlands – a country below sea level – has water management elections.

by whatilearned November 29, 2022, 3:50 pm

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