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fun about the norwegian cold weather:)

Posted: Wed Jan 05, 2011 5:21 pm
by norge
* +15°C / 59°F
This is as warm as it gets in Norway, so we’ll start here.
People in Spain wear winter-coats and gloves.
The Norwegians are out in the sun, getting a tan.

* +10°C / 50°F
The French are trying in vain to start their central heating.
The Norwegians plant flowers in their gardens.

* +5°C / 41°F
Italian cars won’t start.
The Norwegians are cruising in cabriolets.

* 0°C / 32°F
Distilled water freezes.
The water in Oslo Fjord gets a little thicker.

* -5°C / 23°F
People in California almost freeze to death.
The Norwegians have their final barbeque before winter.

* -10°C / 14°F
The Brits start the heat in their houses.
The Norwegians start using long sleeves.

* -20°C / -4°F
The Aussies flee from Mallorca.
The Norwegians end their Midsummer celebrations.
Autumn is here.

* -30°C / -22°F
People in Greece die from the cold and disappear from the face of the earth.
The Norwegians start drying their laundry indoors.

* -40°C / -40°F
Paris start cracking in the cold.
The Norwegians stand in line at the hotdog stands.

* -50°C / -58°F
Polar bears start evacuating the North Pole.
The Norwegian army postpones their winter survival training awaiting real winter weather.

* -70°C / -94°F
The false Santa moves south.
The Norwegian army goes out on winter survival training.

* -183°C / -297.4°F
Microbes in food don’t survive.
The Norwegian cows complain that the farmers’ hands are cold.

* -273°C / -459.4°F
ALL atom-based movent halts.
The Norwegians start saying “Faen, it’s cold outside today.”

* -300°C / -508°F
Hell freezes over.
Norway wins the Eurovision Song Contest.

cheers from ken :mrgreen:

Re: fun about the norwegian cold weather:)

Posted: Wed Jan 05, 2011 7:36 pm
by biscuits brown
:lol: :lol: :D

Very good!

Re: fun about the norwegian cold weather:)

Posted: Wed Jan 05, 2011 9:48 pm
by unixshrk
Brrrrrrrrrrrr !!!!

Re: fun about the norwegian cold weather:)

Posted: Thu Jan 06, 2011 6:12 am
by ak70g2
God, Ken, I'm rollin' on the floor! :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

Re: fun about the norwegian cold weather:)

Posted: Thu Jan 06, 2011 7:43 am
by housil
I thought it´s only about us joking about YOU (Scandinavians) this way - but I´m happy to read it´s true... :mrgreen:

Re: fun about the norwegian cold weather:)

Posted: Thu Jan 06, 2011 8:34 am
by norge
just had to post this one :D :D i loved it at once i found it :mrgreen:

cheers ken :D

Re: fun about the norwegian cold weather:)

Posted: Thu Jan 06, 2011 9:06 am
by Stef
EXCELLENT KEN!!! :mrgreen: