Re: OT: Where? and What?
Date: 19 Feb 2007 12:18:34 -0800
Message-ID: <1171916314.601843.85100_at_s48g2000cws.googlegroups.com>
On 17 feb, 19:43, mAsterdam <mAster..._at_vrijdag.org> wrote:
> Repression is pretty subtle in Holland
Dat zou ik wel willen benadrukken! :)
(That I would like to emphasize!)
> (ok, also in the rest of the
> Netherlands, but particularly so in Holland).
>
> Poker being illegal does not mean that other casinos
> don't exist, or that poker isn't played outside the
> "Holland Casino", though.
>
> They are "gedoogd" (I don't have a translation for this word. You
> might get an understanding of "gedogen" by reading an
> article on the dutch approach towards drugs:http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3733/is_200407/ai_n9419552)
gedogen: tolerate? (spanish: tolerar, permitir)
Groet,
Carlos
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