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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (2 children)

You know who you’re talking to, right? If it wasn’t for our mastery of water, we wouldn’t have about half the land we do have. We’ll be fine.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

Nederland, Europe's largest dry dock.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

Well yeah, you have Sjoerd Groeskamp, the guy who designed a 160km dam between France and England and a 475km one between Scotland and Norway to protect everything from Norway to the Netherlands against rising sea levels. You win this time, Netherlander.