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Regardless of recession, the Dutch are still spending a lot of money on their favorite method of transportation. In fact, the cycle-happy people of Amsterdam spent nearly 1 billion euros last year on bicycles alone, buying 1.3 million bicycles at a price of 713 euros each.
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You may have heard of Laura Dekker before. She’s a 14-year-old Dutch girl with hopes of becoming the youngest person to attempt a solo circumnavigation of the globe. Concerned about her welfare, the Dutch government barred Dekker from beginning what it stated was an “undeniably daring and risky” voyage in… Read the rest