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Do you prefer sweet or sour? Dutch language expert Frans Hertoghs says the Dutch word for sour leads to some very strange words.

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Do you prefer sweet or sour? Dutch language expert Frans Hertoghs says the Dutch word for sour leads to some very strange words.

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