Re: YAPT: Dutch ij and ui

Paul Bennett wrote:

> On Fri, 23 Jul 2004 17:36:01 +0200, Andreas Johansson <andjo@...>
> wrote:
>
>> Quoting Tristan Mc Leay <kesuari@...>:
>>
>>> Because you can go to another country in a day! Having a one-day
>>> excursion to another country from Australia would be a tiring task and
>>> would involve lots of airport and not much country.
>>
>>
>> When my parents visited last weekend, we made a one-day trip to the
>> Netherlands
>> _and_ to Belgium. Don't waste your hate on the small offenders!
>
>
> Ooh, ooh, can I play?
>
> On the couple of times I travelled from England to the Netherlands, I saw
> England, France, Belgium and the Netherlands in one day. Now, I'll admit
> that I did not see much more than the interior of a train station in the
> middle two countries, but I visited them, sure enough.

I can beat you there.  England, France, Belgium, Netherlands, and
Germany, in one day, and Poland the next day.  Though I only stopped in
the last.