On Sat, Jul 14, 2018 at 3:11 AM Steven D'Aprano < steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote:
> On Sat, 14 Jul 2018 07:41:43 +0000, Bob Martin wrote: > > > in 796624 20180714 064331 Gregory Ewing <greg.ew...@canterbury.ac.nz> > > wrote: > >>Larry Martell wrote: > >>> And while we're talking about the Dutch, why is the country called > >>> Holland, but then also The Netherlands, but the people are Dutch? > >> > >>And Germany is called Deutchland? > > > > The real question is why do English speakers refer to Deutschland as > > Germany. > > > And then there’s the Pennsylvania Dutch. They make good egg noodles. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
