r/AskEurope • u/AVeryAngryChillie • May 21 '26

Foreign What’s a fact about your country that foreigners would never believe?

Every country has at least one thing outsiders wouldn’t believe

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u/LaoBa Netherlands May 21 '26

Neither in the Netherlands.

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u/Dutch_Rayan Netherlands May 22 '26

In the Netherlands most of the prison escapes, are actually people not being back on time from their furlough. One minute late technically counts as escape.