Dutch (ethnic group): Facts

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most historians believe stories about Dutch shipwreck survivors of the Concordia, settling at a desert oasis in Australia in 1708, were a hoax?
Pieter van den Broecke was one of the first Dutchmen to drink coffee when he visited Mocha, Yemen in 1614?
stems and sheaths of Korthalsia palm trees, named after Dutch botanist P. W. Korthals who first collected them from Indonesia, can be made into rope?

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