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The Dutch Thaw Out When It Freezes Skating as a National Sport
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The Dutch Thaw Out When It Freezes Skating as a National Sport

(Max Dohle) The Low Countries - 2012, № 20, pp. 12-17

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Why do the Dutch skate? Peasants and princes do. In this essay the author, an obsessive skater himself, tries to unravel the secret of this mild obsession. Perhaps it's a question of wanting to float, to fly without wings?

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