Tips 1 - 2 of 2 Amsterdam Local Customs
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These plaques once indicated to local Amsterdammers where the chemist/apotheke was situated... the man has a pill on his tongue! I guess in the old days few people were literate and pictures and symbols would have been necessary. I am so glad that a few of these have been preserved for posterity!
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if you're a bloke, and had a few and don't want to get too close to the edge of the canal in case you fall in mid-pee. Or even if you are another "colourful local" and need somewhere to get changed in a hurry!
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jo104 Thu Jul 24, 2008 10:50 UTC
Hello A/Dam no 2 we have the same amount of tips I have a few less pics :-) | pieter_jan_v Sat Mar 29, 2008 09:40 UTC
Maria, I am in the process of regrouping all A'dam restaurants by name (VT-staff request). I noticed an "s" too many at your Porto Carrara tip. PJ | aussirose Sat Feb 23, 2008 02:23 UTC
What a fantastic page Maria!! And I saved a few of your tips for when we go....hopefully next year :o) BOOM Chicago looks like a good place for a vt meet ;o) Cheers, Ann. | leecouk12324 Tue Nov 13, 2007 02:40 UTC
On "Canalboats" and "gezzelig". Oh - enig! |
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