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One theory is that Kees is a dialectal version of "kaas" (cheese), so Jan Kees is "John Cheese".
by thematrixturtle 4y ago
One theory is that Kees is a dialectal version of "kaas" (cheese), so Jan Kees is "John Cheese".
- mikelevins 4y agoWhich is what the name of Monty Python member John Cleese would be if his father hadn't decided to change it to "Cleese" because he didn't like being named "Cheese".