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'Writers all have such a pole in their trousers'

 Vroeger waren het homo’s die hij eng vond, maar sinds dat niet meer mocht, is René van der Gijp op zoek gegaan naar een nieuwe doelgroep van zijn spot. De boekenweek bleek een perfecte gelegenheid te bieden.

We wondered how writers talk about sports. We heard something about javelin throwers who could only score if their wives cheated. And something about cyclists. Footballers were spared.

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‘Een wielrenner heeft altijd een negentiende-eeuwse uitvinding tussen zijn benen’, zegt Abdelkader Benali, bijvoorbeeld.

Wat denk je zelf: zijn schrijvers enger dan voetballers?

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