Originally Posted by thinkx

known to be zuinig aka they count every penny. Thats not completely true but the more you go to the west the worse it is. Im in the south but from the west. Ppl here always tell this. When theres a bday, they (Hollanders aka from the west = south and north holland the provinces) put a plate on the table with EXACTLY 5 cookies when there are 5 ppl. If there are more you cannot take more, theyll take the plate and put it away.