While cleaning out his attic, Jeroen Schipper finds a mysterious envelope. The Utrecht resident does not immediately know what it is. But it quickly becomes clear to him that it contains an important document. Schipper scratches his head for a moment when he grows up ‘Golden Claim Certificate to the North Pole’ on the document, but then a bell rings: “Oh yes, I have a piece at the North Pole.”
How an Ameronger tried to claim the North Pole with 1,600 people: ‘A fascination that got out of hand’
