tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post742930762376777470..comments2024-03-11T12:46:28.806-04:00Comments on You. Me. Ride This Crazy Train - Adventures and Observations on The GO: Well, I guess I need to pack up and move to the Netherlands thenC.J. Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03325979176373626807noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post-33945512027608081352015-02-02T11:32:39.385-05:002015-02-02T11:32:39.385-05:00No wonder why children these days are so uneducate...No wonder why children these days are so uneducated. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post-41032404718801319952015-02-02T08:43:29.467-05:002015-02-02T08:43:29.467-05:00I think Holland is like Monaco. A principality. An...I think Holland is like Monaco. A principality. And I should know - I'm the Ambassador!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post-2116057933134639732015-02-02T08:38:16.787-05:002015-02-02T08:38:16.787-05:00Is the Vatican a country?Is the Vatican a country?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post-83439771419237592442015-01-30T19:14:35.660-05:002015-01-30T19:14:35.660-05:00Hey maybe he paid for all six seats? :P(jk)
And g...Hey maybe he paid for all six seats? :P(jk)<br /><br />And give the Geography Teacher a break. Considering the how often they replace text books in school, I wouldn't be surprised if the geography book he actually teaches from does indeed say Holland.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post-26982458217141551262015-01-30T16:20:37.230-05:002015-01-30T16:20:37.230-05:00^ I love how real that shit just got.^ I love how real that shit just got.C.J. Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03325979176373626807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post-43126652089775831092015-01-30T16:17:13.603-05:002015-01-30T16:17:13.603-05:00http://lmgtfy.com/?q=So+what%27s+Luxembourg%3F
Yo...http://lmgtfy.com/?q=So+what%27s+Luxembourg%3F<br /><br />You're welcome.MATTnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post-88520761612116772882015-01-30T13:53:33.785-05:002015-01-30T13:53:33.785-05:00Are you that broke that you don't have Google?...Are you that broke that you don't have Google?C.J. Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03325979176373626807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post-65828945428179282152015-01-30T13:12:40.665-05:002015-01-30T13:12:40.665-05:00So what's Luxembourg?So what's Luxembourg?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post-1144895735237744262015-01-30T12:04:11.243-05:002015-01-30T12:04:11.243-05:00Referring back to the actual article-in-question:
...Referring back to the actual article-in-question:<br />Don't you all wish that EVERY PLACE had such conscientious individuals standing up against such types of social corruption?<br />Not just on public and commuter transit, but also in libraries and restaurants and businesses-in-general. Public libraries could use people like those when it comes to loud cellphone yakking (or even loud talking in general for that matter). Tal Hartsfeldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05077424958233740898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post-43213882973829889532015-01-29T13:45:43.576-05:002015-01-29T13:45:43.576-05:00Oh good grief... if we were to engage ALL the trol...Oh good grief... if we were to engage ALL the trolls... *head explodes*<br /><br />Once in a while, I can handle it. After too much entertainment, shooting hot tea or ginger ale out one's nose starts to hurt.Bickynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post-56167067574586555782015-01-29T13:39:02.225-05:002015-01-29T13:39:02.225-05:00To Geography Teacher: I grew up in the Netherlands...To Geography Teacher: I grew up in the Netherlands, and actually learned geography in Dutch schools. <br /><br />"Holland" refers to two (of 12) provinces (North and South-Holland), NOT the whole country. The country is actually the "Koninkrijk der Nederlanden" (Kingdom of the Netherlands), and called "Nederland" in Dutch, or "the Netherlands" in English. <br /><br />Now, I didn't actually pick up a geography book, but I am quite certain of my facts. <br /><br />Met vriendelijke groetjes!Sylvnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post-37653395586310199212015-01-29T12:37:03.889-05:002015-01-29T12:37:03.889-05:00Definately, "Netherlands" it's the w...Definately, "Netherlands" it's the way the Queen had it during World War 2 and so did her children, one of which was born in a Canadian city: <br />http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juliana_of_the_NetherlandsMichael Suddardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17922794404701194134noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post-48055884187879041942015-01-29T12:18:52.518-05:002015-01-29T12:18:52.518-05:00I have a friend who is from the Netherlands. She i...I have a friend who is from the Netherlands. She is most emphatically not from Holland. No sir. Definately not. No making *that* mistake again.TomWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13453251490705724225noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post-47915997661534259472015-01-29T12:00:39.871-05:002015-01-29T12:00:39.871-05:00Some y'all need to hit up Wikipedia.Some y'all need to hit up Wikipedia.C.J. Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03325979176373626807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post-70200511768809532092015-01-29T11:45:46.286-05:002015-01-29T11:45:46.286-05:00But, Holland was a country, right?
But, Holland was a country, right?<br />sarnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post-66630061753618584282015-01-29T11:04:53.222-05:002015-01-29T11:04:53.222-05:00@Fred..
But but but...he's a TEACHER!!! Geogr...@Fred..<br /><br />But but but...he's a TEACHER!!! Geography no less. <br /><br />This is getting funnier by the minute.<br /><br />Fred when someone asks your heritage, tell them Hollandaise and watch the puzzlement begin...Georgenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post-20990040356255012442015-01-29T10:39:39.250-05:002015-01-29T10:39:39.250-05:00^ I'm with Sasha. That was highly entertaining...^ I'm with Sasha. That was highly entertaining.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post-18020200788785732792015-01-29T10:37:59.356-05:002015-01-29T10:37:59.356-05:00I has internet. It's how I smart.I has internet. It's how I smart.C.J. Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03325979176373626807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post-51511755978092145152015-01-29T10:36:29.573-05:002015-01-29T10:36:29.573-05:00LOL! I'm originally from Rotterdam in South Ho...LOL! I'm originally from Rotterdam in South Holland (a province) and some stranger is going to educate me about where I was born?! When people ask where I'm from, I tell them the Netherlands. FREDnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post-83753440685758940062015-01-29T10:33:49.719-05:002015-01-29T10:33:49.719-05:00Oh Lord, if we were to engage the trolls more, non...Oh Lord, if we were to engage the trolls more, none of us would get any work done. Trust me.C.J. Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03325979176373626807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post-20176791300022066992015-01-29T10:32:49.130-05:002015-01-29T10:32:49.130-05:00Historically, Holland often served as a metonym fo...Historically, Holland often served as a metonym for the entire country. <br /><br />C.J. was right. Geography teacher (anonymous) is right. If C.J. meant Netherlands - she was right from the get go. If you want to call it Holland, anonymous, go nuts because you're right too but telling her to pick up a geography book was bitchy. I'm glad your comment was published because it was highly entertaining --- so thank you. I love the trolls. We should engage them more. Sashanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post-3092865768772922442015-01-29T10:29:35.384-05:002015-01-29T10:29:35.384-05:00That was hilarious.
Not knowing that the country ...That was hilarious.<br /><br />Not knowing that the country is named The Netherlands is even funnier. Holland is a region and former province in The Netherlands.<br /><br />That was an epic geography fail from anonymous. LOLGeorgenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post-4408601298100132442015-01-29T10:28:38.568-05:002015-01-29T10:28:38.568-05:00I'm a geography teacher. It's Holland. I s...I'm a geography teacher. It's Holland. I suggest you do some research and get it right. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post-19689900947221361382015-01-29T10:26:08.570-05:002015-01-29T10:26:08.570-05:00Nope, I'm pretty sure I meant Netherlands, but...Nope, I'm pretty sure I meant Netherlands, but thanks.C.J. Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03325979176373626807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6441168213084499367.post-33052672789345897722015-01-29T10:25:08.221-05:002015-01-29T10:25:08.221-05:00I think you meant "Holland". Time to pic...I think you meant "Holland". Time to pick up a geography book sweetheart.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com