Comments on: Scandinavian Folklore/2024/09/21/scandinavian-folklore/The goal of this blog is to create a long list of facts that are important, not trivia, and that are known to be true yet are either disputed by large segments of the public or highly surprising or misunderstood by many.Sun, 02 Feb 2025 06:14:56 +0000hourly1http://wordpress.com/By: Big Events In 2024 – Leonberger Life/2024/09/21/scandinavian-folklore/comment-page-1/#comment-2049Sun, 05 Jan 2025 21:55:10 +0000/?p=463#comment-2049[…] In September 2024 I visited my native country Sweden and Norway with my oldest son and his new wife. We visited Stockholm, Uppsala, Oslo and Norwegian fjords. We saw palaces and castles, the old city in Stockholm (800 years old city on an island), we saw many museums including the Vasa Museum featuring an extremely well-preserved Swedish war ship that sank in 1628. We encountered a Huldra, a female magical creature, in the Norwegian mountains (OK this was a tourist ploy, but a fun one). To read more about our adventures click here, or here, or here. […]

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]]>By: dgkaye/2024/09/21/scandinavian-folklore/comment-page-1/#comment-514Fri, 27 Sep 2024 11:37:03 +0000/?p=463#comment-514In reply to thomasstigwikman.

Lolol 🙂

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]]>By: thomasstigwikman/2024/09/21/scandinavian-folklore/comment-page-1/#comment-512Thu, 26 Sep 2024 15:21:27 +0000/?p=463#comment-512In reply to dgkaye.

LOL! Well if I actually saw a two feet tall guy with a mean looking face coming out of the bush, then I’d be running too.

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]]>By: dgkaye/2024/09/21/scandinavian-folklore/comment-page-1/#comment-511Thu, 26 Sep 2024 14:39:29 +0000/?p=463#comment-511In reply to thomasstigwikman.

Lolol, I’d be running for the hills!! 🙂 🙂

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]]>By: robertawrites235681907/2024/09/21/scandinavian-folklore/comment-page-1/#comment-510Thu, 26 Sep 2024 05:42:48 +0000/?p=463#comment-510In reply to thomasstigwikman.

I agree, WP is a great learning experience

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]]>By: thomasstigwikman/2024/09/21/scandinavian-folklore/comment-page-1/#comment-507Wed, 25 Sep 2024 19:27:42 +0000/?p=463#comment-507In reply to Dawn Pisturino.

Thank you so much Dawn

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]]>By: Dawn Pisturino/2024/09/21/scandinavian-folklore/comment-page-1/#comment-503Wed, 25 Sep 2024 19:21:25 +0000/?p=463#comment-503Glad you’re having a wonderful vacation!

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]]>By: thomasstigwikman/2024/09/21/scandinavian-folklore/comment-page-1/#comment-502Wed, 25 Sep 2024 19:21:00 +0000/?p=463#comment-502In reply to Debbie D..

My brother is a hockey fan and I follow Swedish icehockey somewhat. I may not be a hockey fan but I should have known about this.

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]]>By: thomasstigwikman/2024/09/21/scandinavian-folklore/comment-page-1/#comment-501Wed, 25 Sep 2024 19:11:46 +0000/?p=463#comment-501In reply to robertawrites235681907.

Yes that is a very good point Robbie. One of the joys of the WP community is learning about other cultures and viewpoints. I’ve been exposed to Scandinavian and American cultures a lot but I’ve missed much else.

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]]>By: Debbie D./2024/09/21/scandinavian-folklore/comment-page-1/#comment-498Wed, 25 Sep 2024 19:01:26 +0000/?p=463#comment-498In reply to thomasstigwikman.

No worries, Thomas. Unless you’re a hockey fan, you wouldn’t know about these things.

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