Hot Tea

If you’ve never seen a Chinese tea ceremony do yourself a favor and go to YouTube.

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Death of the author

We can’t know for sure what the Vikings thought of Jesus but he tends to look more defiant and strong-willed than suffering on the cross in their few depictions of him, suggesting they were more impressed by his ability to overcome death than anything else he did.

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Slightly different systems

Never thought about this until some guys on an American podcast said “It’s crazy. Europeans can just decide to hold an election whenever they want”

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Overcautious Dad or

Please England, he taught an APE how to start fires. Why must you always be such a disapproving dad?

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2022 coming up

Now’s the time to get your last 2022 predictions out.

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Happy cute Yule

I’ve been blamed for only focusing on scary and weird Christmas traditions. Well, for once Christmas falls on a Friday so I thought I’d celebrate by posting the most obnoxiously cute Yuletide picture.

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Too real

Norway sends a big Christmas tree to England every year as a thank you for the help during WWII and as a symbol of continued friendship. Unfortunately the 2021 tree wasn’t up to the standards Londoners expected.

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Everything is relative

Norwegian hospitals are free though. I was just surprised the first time I learned Norwegians pay at all to visit the doctor because I assumed we had the same system.

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Where's New Zealand?

LARGER VERSION HERE

Checklist:
- Beer Ghost
- 3 x Demon Cats
- Finland's Knife
- Norway's Fish

Checklist Countries:
- Wales
- Iceland
- Finland
- Denmark
- Germany
- England
- Sister Norway
- Sister England
- New Zealand
- Scotland
- Sweden
- Norway
- Sister France
- Sister Sweden
- Sister Denmark

This will go in the Odds and Ends folder in a couple of days.

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Illustration by Jenny

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Fluffy bird

This year the long tailed bat won the vote for Bird of The Year in New Zealand. It’s meant to remind people that the bats are endangered and have every bit at much right to be protected and admired as birds.

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