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A review of Dutch military records for a study published by the Royal Society of London found that in the mid-1800s, men in the Netherlands were actually among the shortest people in Europe.
Scandinavians, who are among the world's tallest people at 6 feet, are not getting taller on average. "With better food, Pygmies will increase in height, but you will never make Dutchmen out of them.
To cheers, applause and the sound of ships’ horns, the historic Dutch tall ship Oosterschelde sailed into Falmouth.
The tall ship Kalmar Nyckel is in Greenport, a nod to the village’s maritime history when merchant and whaling vessels dotted ...