Alizée Poulicek was crowned Miss Belgium after being booed by the crowd for failing to answer a question in Dutch.
Alizee Poulicek News and Gossip
- Google News: Alizee Poulicek
- Telegraph: Miss Belgium Drawn into Language Feud (December 19, 2007)
- Winner Alizee Poulicek is the daughter of a Czech father and a Belgian mother.
- BBC NEWS: Miss Belgium Fails Her First Test (December 17, 2007)
- MSNBC: New Miss Belgium Booed for Not Speaking Dutch (December 17, 2007)
- Statement from Poulicek: "I don't worry about this too much. It is the least painful thing. I would consider it different if they had said 'Miss Belgium is an ugly girl.'"
- Google Blog Search: Alizee Poulicek
What ever happened to Alizee, Fountains of Wayne and Yo-Yo's(1 Answer)
A:
Quite an eclectic set of bands, there! The following links should fill you in. They all have official Web sites, which I've linked below.
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Fast Facts
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Fact:
Poulicek speaks English, French and Czech
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Dutch-speaking Flemings make up 6 million of the 10.5 million Belgians
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Poulicek is the daughter of a Czech father and a Belgian mother
