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Wendelin Van Draanen |
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Wendelin Van Draanen: Hello. My name is Wendelin Van Draanen. It is not a made up name. It's the name my mom and dad gave me when I was born. My parents are immigrants from the Netherlands, or Holland, as most people call it, so Van Draanen is a Dutch name. Thank you.
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