What's In a Name
Believed to have originated among Dutch immigrants in New York City, this common playground game requires participants to simultaneously jump two ropes turning in opposite directions.
What is Double Dutch?
The face of Netherlands' colonialism, this organization is believed to be the largest company to ever have existed in recorded history.
What is the Dutch East India Company?
This one-eared Dutch painter famously painted "Starry Night."
Who is Vincent van Gogh?
Deriving its name from a Dutch city that had a marketplace monopoly on the product, this is one of the oldest recorded cheeses in the world still made today, with the first mentions dating from 1184.
What is Gouda?
Stolen from Mocha, Yemen, the Dutch were the first to bring a live plant of this addictive drink of the intellectuals back to Europe in 1616.
What is coffee?
Meaning to split the bill, this phrase alludes to the common stereotype that Dutch people are frugal.
What is "going Dutch"?
Known more widely by its British colonial name, this 17th-century Dutch colonial settlement was built on land originally "purchased" from Native Americans for the equivalent of $24.
What is New Amsterdam?
Though not the originator of the story, Mary Mapes Dodges' 1865 novel "Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates" popularized the story of a quick-thinking Dutch boy who plugged this sea barrier with his finger.
What is a dike?
Considered the modern world's earliest speculative bubble, the modern crypto craze has recently been compared to this phenomenon centered on flowers.
What is Tulip Mania?
The eponymous red lights of Amsterdam's Red Light District traditionally indicate this.
What is an open brothel?
This American cultural group was actually formed by German immigrants.
What is Pennsylvania Dutch?
Ultimately becoming shorthand for the drink itself, the Dutch dominated the European coffee trade through forced cultivation and slavery using their plantation on this Indonesian island.
What is Java?
The subject of this painting, currently on display in The Hague, was played by actress Scarlett Johansson in a 2003 film of the same name.
What is Girl With A Pearl Earring?
Legend has it that Dutch farmers bred a new color into this historically purple and white vegetable in honor of their favorite William.
What is the carrot?
Under a 2013 government rule, only these people are permitted to purchase cannabis at coffee shops in the Netherlands.
Who are residents of the Netherlands?
This cooking tool was created in the early 18th Century after an English ironmaster visited the Netherlands and learned to cast iron in sand molds, a traditional Dutch technique.
What is a Dutch oven?
DAILY DOUBLE!!
What is cloves?
This Dutch Golden Age painter behind "The Night Watch" is generally considered one of the greatest visual artists in history and the most important in Dutch art history.
Who is Rembrandt?
Despite hundreds of years of cultivation and breeding, horticulturalists have still failed to produce natural tulip flowers of this color.
What is blue?
This common Red Light District practice arose in response to a ban on solicitation on the street or in doorways.
What is window prostitution?
This slang term refers to a person who, much like Ted Lasso's Jan Maas, issues frank or harsh criticism.
What is a Dutch uncle?
Descendants of Dutch colonists, this group of farmers are perhaps most famous for a series of wars against the British Empire and for instituting and upholding apartheid.
Who are the Boers?
Perhaps the most famous Dutch football player, he is immortalized by this move, which was subsequently named after him. [Play Video]
Who is Johan Cruyff?
If not for the work started in the 14th century and accelerated as part of the Zuidersee Works in 1918, a 2007 study found this commonplace occurrence would submerge 65% of the Netherlands total land area.
What is high tide?
What is second?