Der Postillon (the German equivalent of The Onion) once reported that the Dutch admitted that the language is all just a joke and they speak proper German when no one is watching
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a Flemish speaker
Opinion null and void.
Fair
I thought it was German but with fetal alchohol syndrome
That's the English part
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