well, that phrase certainly holds true with me, then. :)

I've had european friends before who could speak english better than I
could! :)

Like I said, it's to impress the ladies. :)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Frans van Egmond [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, June 25, 2001 5:54 PM
> To:   sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no
> Subject:      Re: way off topic but...
> 
> It means "I'm crazy" or "nuts" or something along those lines.
> Actually, when you're in Amsterdam you could just speak English almost
> everyone will know what you'd be talking about.
> Most Dutch people understand at least basic English and often more. Most
> likely everyone you'll meet will speak English better than you speak
> Dutch ;)
> 
> Frans
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Frode Tenneboe wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, 25 Jun 2001 13:52:49 +0100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > what does that mean? and how is it pronounced?
> > >
> > > > Just say "Ik been stapelgek!"
> >
> > "Ek bin sctapelchrek" - oh, that also depends on WHERE in the NL
> > you are heading. That was a rather southern dialect. :)
> >
> > Mean? What do you mean? :-)
> >
> >  -Frode
> >
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