M&D Spoiler - Pgs 45 & 69

[Arie Altena]

>LOT64 at aol.com writes:
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>> By the way, this one parobably slipped by me, what does V.O.C. stand for?
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V.O.C. stands for Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie, Dutch for, what is it
in English, eeeuh...: the Dutch Eastindian trade-organization or something.
(Damn, I haven't begun reading M&D yet, but I  can't resist reading all the
"spoiler-questions").

Arie Altena