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Is it true that Norway knighted a penguin? Did Vikings drink out of skulls? Is it true that Norway is so cold that words like “warm” and “tropical” are banned in public places? Find the answers to these amazing facts and more here!
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Fact #1: Norway knighted a penguin.
FALSE
Fact #2: Vikings drank out of skulls
FALSE
Fact #3: Norway is so cold that words like “warm” and “tropical” are banned in public places.
TRUE
Fact #4: There is a town in Norway named ‘Hell’ (which means ‘luck’!).
TRUE
Fact #5: There was a St. Bernard who took the bus alone to round up his crewmates for duty or curfew during WWII.
FALSE
Fact #6: The typical Norwegian breakfast includes alligator eggs.
FALSE
Fact #7: In Norway, there’s a government agency that can set you up with single people if you’re unmarried in your forties.
FALSE
Fact #8: In Norway, honey is green to encourage kids to eat it.
TRUE
Fact #9: Norway's income tax is halved in November to give everyone more money for the holidays.
TRUE
Fact #10: Because food prices are so high in Norway, many Norwegians drive across the border to Sweden to shop.
FALSE
Fact #11: In Norway, chinchillas are sacred.
TRUE
Fact #12: Vikings did not have helmets with horns.
