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Demonic Goats, the Flying Dutchman and a Hand-Chopping Giant: Legends From the Low Countries

18 August 2021 1 min. reading time The Low Countries Radio

Why do the Japanese love a dog from Flanders? Why do Americans admire a Dutch boy who stuck his finger in a dyke? Why are there so many swans in Bruges? Why were cats thrown off the belfry in Ypres? And why is ‘The Flying Dutchman’ a scary phenomenon? Find out in this episode about folk tales and legends from Flanders and the Netherlands.

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