94-year-old Jan Hoek from Rotterdam wrote a letter to the youth that everyone will have read by now - since that string from Terlouw's letterbox, there has not been so much attention paid to a message from an elderly person.That message is sympathetic and clear: young people, just hang in there for us, and then you can party again next year. For motivation, he tells of his own childhood, of which he had to give up 10 years in World War II
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