What is Sweden known for?

[marik]

Originally Posted by SwedishFan

Well i care about the Finnish language just as much as you care about the Swedish language,not that much,it really doesn´t matter to me since i live in the south part of Sweden.Competition ???huh?.Sweden is better,we have more Lili fans here ,just kidding,nice to have you as a neighbor though RMJ...Ei saa peitää.

thats my buddy! yeah it is! i like the Swedish too forever!

[fsquared]

Originally Posted by OGRE

Dammit Rocket...now I have the urge to go YouTube Abba.

Why did you bring up ABBA? Not particularly your age music.

C'mon, ABBA is *timeless*! (Besides, remember Muriel's Wedding?)

[Senshi87]

Originally Posted by Runner Simon

Do you have to lern Swedish in finish school? That's insane! :P

Finland was Swedish land a long time ago, and somehow after Finland turned independent it was still ogbligatory to learn the Swedish language.

[Alizee_is_Scottish!]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustav_II_Adolph

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henrik_Larsson

As already emtioned: lovely ladies, cheesy bands and the muppets.

[Runner Simon]

Originally Posted by Senshi87

Finland was Swedish land a long time ago, and somehow after Finland turned independent it was still ogbligatory to learn the Swedish language.

You don't have to lesson this youngling with this. I am quite a historygeek
EDIT: But I still think it's wierd since it is a complete different nation.((Sorry for bad english))

[zpa]

Yep. Finland is bilingual(?) by constitution. Swedish is mandatory from..umm, seventh grade? RMJ?

[marik]

Originally Posted by Piblokto

Better than a picture : a video

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haha! nice vid! lol now i see what Swedishmeatballs is!