[Sca-cooks] Was: The purpose of SCA-Cooks; Now: The Dutch

[Phil Troy / G. Tacitus Adamantius]

On Sep 20, 2007, at 12:36 AM, Terry Decker wrote:

>> Lay off the Dutch. What have they ever done to you?> > E.
> Evil little buggers, with their insidious tulips and probably
> hiding missles in those quaint little windmills, sneaking
> up on you in those wooden shoes.
>
> Nope. Don't trust 'em.
>
> Gunthar Powers
>
> Uh, Gunthar, tulips are of Asiatic origin and were brought into  
> Europe from
> Turkey by Charles de L'Ecluse (Carolus Clusius) in the early 17th  
> Century.
> Turkish tulips are insidious, Dutch tulips are manic.
>
> Bear

"For ways that are dark,
And tricks that are vain,
The heathen Dutchee is peculiar..." ???

Adamantius