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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;opoe, post: 317265, member: 5459&quot;]Might be because New Amsterdam was quite a multi cultural melting pot already, the dutch brought with them a lot of french hugenots and walloons and other assorted persecuted minorities of other parts of europe.</p><p>Pennsylvania dutch is in fact pennsylvania german. Though there is still a large community of ultra conservative dutchies in michigan these days.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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