Saturday, July 07, 2007

Trivia Pur$uit

Apart from windmills and clogs, the tulip is celebrated as part of the essential heritage of the Netherlands. But it is believed that the distinctive flower originated in Turkey.

4 comments:

  1. Anonymous9:39 AM

    Turkey? I'd never have guessed that, David. Thanks for the information. I really enjoy your "Trivia Pur $uit".

    Rene.

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  2. Hi Rene,

    I had to verify that when I first read it!

    Cheers

    David

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  3. I've heard that.

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  4. Hi FHB,

    You were several steps ahead of me! I didn't know that.

    Cheers

    David

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