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Looking for the Lost - 5 days ago
There’s a TV show in Finland where people search for their long-lost loved ones and find them in some far off country. Well here’s an episode where young Ida takes a stranger to bed, then awakes to find he’s disappeared. They journey.. Topics: Trying to be Funny

Happy Independence Day, Finland! - 15 days ago
See the Finnish flag? This is in Farmville, in Facebook. The flag is made of white and blue hay bales.Happy Independence Day! Topics: Everything

The High Administrative Court (Korkein Hallintooikeus) in Finland issued a clear statement on September 9 stating that what Veropörssi is doing is illegal. You can see the text of the statement here in Finnish. The actual court decision is here. In it...
Topics: Everything
Topics: Everything
Ugh, this is annoying – The Amazon Kindle wireless capabilities are available in 81 countries, Finland not one of them. Have a look at the service map below, I am jealous of those in Tanzania, Kazakhstan, Haiti, and inhabitable regions of Russia. .
Topics: Finland
Topics: Finland

Artificially sweetened beer? - 15 days ago
I have come across two different brands of beer sold in Finland that is artifically sweetened with saccharin. Both of them are Czech and assure you on the label of the authenticity and quality of the product. The brands are Kozel and Eggenberg. The Kozel. Topics: beer, Everything












