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Entries Tagged as 'Norway'

Why The Metro Breaks Down When It Snows

February 7th, 2009 · 3 Comments

I just found out one of the reasons that the metro stops working  when it snows (which has always been a mystery since you would think that Norway, of all places, is prepared for heavy snowfall).  One of the reasons is because the new trains that they have here in Oslo were made and purchased [...]

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Just A Little Bit

January 29th, 2009 · No Comments

I am happy to announce that the snow we got a little while ago has not yet melted! AND every couple of days we get just a little bit more. It is finally winter here in Oslo, Norway! Finally!

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Tags: Norway · Weather

Re-Runs In Norway

January 29th, 2009 · No Comments

Does anyone really know why Norway has such bad tv? Why do they show the same tv programs over and over? What is wrong with the media system that they have to do that? If anyone can answer my questions I would be very happy Thanks!

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Norwegian Winter Snow

January 19th, 2009 · 6 Comments

I love  living in Norway when it snows. And for those of us who live in Oslo, know that that is not very often. So when it does snow (especially when it stays on the ground for longer than 24 hours) I am so excited. It is really fun to see when there are others [...]

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Tags: Everyday In Oslo · Norway · Pictures · Weather