Should Jaap admit to copying poll ideas?

[Skeeve]

The only downside is the ridiculous prices for food, fags, brewskis and other necessities.

 

Ohhhh, yeah! I was lucky enough to be traveling during the dollar's highest point since the 60s, so it wasn't that painful for me, but even at that, I recognized that the prices were higher for just about everything than most of the other countries I'd been in to that point...

 

The Norwegian language can be troublesome for non-Scandinavians - just think Muppet Show (Swedish Chef).....

Orgy borg?

 

Oh, by the way: 'Nye' means 'new'; Yes in Norwegian is 'Ja' (just like in Sweden and Denmark). Wonder what else they taught you up there??....

 

:-)

 

Well, since I was traveling there post-Chernobyl & pre-Mad Cow breakout, I alternately blame radiation poisoning & MOOOO, DAMMIT! er, what was I saying? Oh, yes: I occasionally blame my swiss-cheesed memory on the dumb heifers taking their revenge out on my carnivorous lifestyle choice...

 

[DeBenGuzzi]

 

Orgy borg?

 

Orgy Borgy

[mike wilson]

Does the Readers Digest do Norwegian?

 

http://www.ketupa.net/rdigest2.htm

 

Only the condensed books, since 1961. The lucky, lucky bastards.

[belfastguzzi]

http://www.ketupa.net/rdigest2.htm

 

Only the condensed books, since 1961. The lucky, lucky bastards.

1961 Condensed Books published in Norway.

 

1965 buys Funk & Wagnalls

 

1971 sells Funk & Wagnalls to Dun & Bradstreet

 

1987 acquires The Family Handyman

 

1994 Reader's Digest Association establishes Young Families

 

1997 financial crisis

 

2000 acquires World's Finest Chocolate

 

direktemeldinger!