Nothing comes from Belgium.
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French fries :)
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Fleming stood for colorful stranger in Spain after so many vlaams soldiers visited around the thirty years war.
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"bigote' (mustache) also from this. Vlaams interjection 'bi gott' and flamboyant vlaams mustaches.
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There must be another explanation.
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found an article describing a possible link. Gypsies living in ghettos at Triana were given option to serve in battle in Flanders.
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upon return, they were rexerred to as gitanos de flandes, gypsies from flanders, which later just changed to flamencos and generalized
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to their song and dance.
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Those wild and crazy things
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There are many theories about this. Belgium were part of the Spanish Empire until XVI century. It may come from arab.http://www.andalucia.org/es/flamenco/origen-de-la-palabra-flamenco/ …
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Castanets arent used in pure Flamenco. That's for Sevillanas, guiri.
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the only reason may be due to a confusion as to where gitanos (gypsies in andalusia) came from. flemish also didnt invent french fries btw.
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belgium is a myth
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Its origins are Indian
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That's what I thought.
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