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Flodder-challenge

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Het fenoneem flodder begint in 1986 met de eerste Flodder-Film. De film trekt 2,3 miljoen bezoekers en in 1987 wint de film een gouden Kalf.

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het FENONEEM flodder BEGINT in 1986 MET de EERSTE flodder**film. DE film TREKT 2,3 miljoen bezoekers en in 1987 wint de film een GOUDEN Kalf.

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