Knut mulls Scandinavian conformity. Chris has an insect problem.

Links:

• BBC - Earth - Where do flies go in winter?
• Oslofjord frozen, Norway | Ingunn Eriksen | Flickr
• Norway & Mosquitos?
• Hyperbole and a Half: Dogs Don't Understand Basic Concepts Like Moving
• How Smart Are Horses? : 13.7: Cosmos And Culture : NPR
• Get You a Man Who Can Do Both | Know Your Meme
• Hyperbole and a Half: Menace — Really one of the best things on the internet.
• Hyperbole - Wikipedia
• You Can't Have Denmark Without Danes - Bloomberg
• Breakfast in Europe by Rick Steves
• Are Norwegians Rude? — Specifically, not talking to you if it's not necessary.
• Why American customer service is the worst | The Independent — This person is so British. But would also do well in Norway.
• Welcome | UX in the City: Manchester 2018
• Nudity in Germany: The naked truth is revealed | CNN Travel
• The Top 4 German Signs you have gone from Visitor to Resident. | The German Way & More
• List of European countries by population - Wikipedia
• A Big Little Idea Called Legibility
• Stifling Penchant : Conformity--a Must in Scandinavia - latimes — This feels like it was written a million years ago. But is probably still mostly true?
• Which Nations Conform Most? - Scientific American
• Norway: 200 years after the introduction of capitalist rule
• The history of Norwegian equality
• Norway vs. Sweden - Country Comparison — What a great website :)
• Nynorsk - Wikipedia
• Conservative (language) - Wikipedia
• Brexit - Wikipedia — That post-referendum opinion poll table. Oi.
• Linguistic relativity - Wikipedia
• Puns in second language learning — An actual research paper :)
• Field of Dreams - Wikipedia — “If you build it, they will come”
• Paleolithic diet - Wikipedia
• Viking expansion - Wikipedia
• Economy of Norway - Wikipedia
• Oslo Accords - Wikipedia
• Maslow's hierarchy of needs - Wikipedia
• Jens Stoltenberg - Wikipedia — Secretary General of NATO
• Calque - Wikipedia — In linguistics, a calque /kælk/ or loan translation is a word or phrase borrowed from another language by literal, word-for-word or root-for-root translation.
• U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre
• morgenbladet.no
• Klassekampen — Our colleagues Jørgen and Julie and former colleague Ida won an award for their redesign of the Klassekampen website :)
• Rockfalls and rockslides | Norges Geologiske Undersøkelse
• NRK TV - Heimebane — Knut's cultural pick of the week
• norske istapper - google image search for Norwegian icicles — Be afraid.
• Ane Dahl Torp - Wikipedia