TIL, The Netherlands gift Canada 10,000 Tulip bulbs for them to plant in Ottawa as a tradition each year to thank them for protecting the Dutch Royal Family in World War 2 😭😭

https://www.canada.ca/en/canadian-heritage/services/tulips-capital.html
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