🍹Early to RISA 🧉@sh.itjust.worksM to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 1 year agoAnon has a German girlfriendsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square23linkfedilinkarrow-up1409arrow-down119
arrow-up1390arrow-down1imageAnon has a German girlfriendsh.itjust.works🍹Early to RISA 🧉@sh.itjust.worksM to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 1 year agomessage-square23linkfedilink
minus-squareTar_Alcaran@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up42·1 year agoIf I had a dollar for every American mentioning Germans/WW2 when I told them I’m Dutch, I would be retired now.
minus-squareChickenLadyLovesLife@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·1 year agoYou’d rather they ask you about Anne Frank or the wooden shoes?
minus-squareTar_Alcaran@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up11·1 year agoI’d rather they ask dumb questions about the correct, yeah.
minus-squarepewgar_seemsimandroid@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoas a northern european I’d ask how many dikes do you own edit: dikes is not a spelling mistake (i think)
minus-squareTar_Alcaran@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 year ago“dyke” is British English and “dike” is American English for a levee or flood bank. I don’t own any of those because they belong to the government. Both spellings are also slang for butch lesbians, and owning those has been illegal for about 160 years now.
minus-squarebobotron@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoHow about windmills, you must own a couple of those
minus-squareDoxin@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoMy dad owned part of one of the first wind turbines in the country, does that count?
If I had a dollar for every American mentioning Germans/WW2 when I told them I’m Dutch, I would be retired now.
You’d rather they ask you about Anne Frank or the wooden shoes?
I’d rather they ask dumb questions about the correct, yeah.
as a northern european I’d ask how many dikes do you own
edit: dikes is not a spelling mistake (i think)
“dyke” is British English and “dike” is American English for a levee or flood bank. I don’t own any of those because they belong to the government.
Both spellings are also slang for butch lesbians, and owning those has been illegal for about 160 years now.
How about windmills, you must own a couple of those
My dad owned part of one of the first wind turbines in the country, does that count?