King Ghidorah
El Dandy
On Probation for Charges of two counts of Saxual Music.
How Absurd
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Post by King Ghidorah on Jan 19, 2013 8:59:58 GMT -5
{Spoiler} Explain yourselves, I dont like being confused, it makes me irritable
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Post by Piccolo on Jan 19, 2013 9:18:16 GMT -5
Well, a Norwegian discovered North America. Maybe that has something to do with it?
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Post by Red Impact on Jan 19, 2013 9:26:39 GMT -5
Norway once colonized Greenland, didn't it?
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Post by Zombie Mod on Jan 19, 2013 9:29:16 GMT -5
i'm more worried by that thing suishing the lower half of england
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The Sam
El Dandy
The Brainiest Sam of all
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Post by The Sam on Jan 19, 2013 9:48:24 GMT -5
Those Norwegians and their inside jokes.
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Post by theultimateworrier on Jan 19, 2013 10:38:05 GMT -5
The real question is; 'Why does Canada have a Norwegian Maple Leaf on their money? {Spoiler} 'Wrong' maple leaf on Canadian banknotesCanada's new plastic banknotes feature Norway maple leaves, instead of the Canadian sugar maple leaf, according to botanists. They argue the leaf shown features more sections and has a more pointed outline than the Canadian version. The maple leaf is featured on the new C$20 (£13), C$50 and C$100 notes, which were introduced in November. Bank of Canada officials say the image is a "stylised" leaf, created with the help of a botanist. "I think it's just an after-the-fact excuse," said Sean Blaney, senior botanist at the Atlantic Canada Conservation Data Centre, who first brought the image to the attention of the broadcaster CBC. The Norway maple, however, is a popular tree in central and eastern Canada, after being imported from Europe. "It has naturalised to Canada," Mr Blaney said. "This could not be confused with a native species of Canada," Julian Starr, a botany professor at the University of Ottawa, told the CBC. The leaf on Canada's flag is stylised, but in such a way that it still looks like the native species, Mr Starr later told CTV. In August, the Bank of Canada apologised for removing an image of an "Asian-looking" woman from the design of the new $100 bank note. The polymer banknotes have also faced criticism for not working in many vending machines
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Talent Name
Ozymandius
Got fined anyway. Possibly a Moose
James Franco is the white Donald Glover
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Post by Talent Name on Jan 19, 2013 11:00:39 GMT -5
Norway secretly took over Canada that is why the money is like that
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Post by Deleted on Jan 19, 2013 11:36:49 GMT -5
Because Norway and Canada participated in a devils threesome with France and made eye contact. It's part of the guilt of eye contact.
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Post by SsnakeBite, the No1 Frenchman on Jan 19, 2013 11:43:51 GMT -5
Because that's the Nor way.
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Post by Hit Girl on Jan 19, 2013 12:37:09 GMT -5
It's a map of the Arctic Circle
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Post by Deleted on Jan 19, 2013 15:46:23 GMT -5
Because Canada owns Norway
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Glitch
Grimlock
Not Going To Die; Childs, we're goin' out to give Blair the test. If he tries to make it back here and we're not with him... burn him.
Watching you.
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Post by Glitch on Jan 19, 2013 17:12:26 GMT -5
For answers to all this, let's consult Norway's Prime Minister. Here he is.
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Post by Deleted on Jan 19, 2013 17:28:36 GMT -5
I don't know what their official reason is but almost everything on that map represents the expanse of traditional Nordic (including Norwegian) territory. Scandinavia obviously is their home, Britain/Ireland/Normandy/Northern Germany/Baltics/Russia/Ukraine were controlled by them at different points, Iceland and Greenland were colonies and northeastern North America was first "discovered" by Viking explorers and northern European fishermen.
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Post by tigermaskxxxvii on Jan 19, 2013 19:15:39 GMT -5
Norway's board of tourism/chamber of commerce sponsors Canada's money.
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Post by Kev The Omniscient on Jan 19, 2013 19:17:22 GMT -5
Because that's the Nor way. Is the Nor way anything like the Conway?
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The Sam
El Dandy
The Brainiest Sam of all
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Post by The Sam on Jan 19, 2013 19:37:08 GMT -5
Because that's the Nor way. Is the Nor way anything like the Conway? When Norway enter the Olympics opening ceremony, they get the Norway pop.
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Post by Ishmeal Loves BBL Bayley on Jan 19, 2013 21:30:06 GMT -5
Is that Norwegian money one of those Magic Eye deals?
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Post by Hurbster on Jan 19, 2013 22:08:02 GMT -5
I don't know what their official reason is but almost everything on that map represents the expanse of traditional Nordic (including Norwegian) territory. Scandinavia obviously is their home, Britain/Ireland/Normandy/Northern Germany/Baltics/Russia/Ukraine were controlled by them at different points, Iceland and Greenland were colonies and northeastern North America was first "discovered" by Viking explorers and northern European fishermen. The Northern bits of Britain, thanks. Harold's army had to leg it oop North to Stamford Bridge to twat the Vikings and then leg it back down to Hastings to have their arses kicked by the Normans.
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Post by Hit Girl on Jan 20, 2013 10:55:56 GMT -5
It's a map of everything the Norsemen will conquer when they rise again
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zeez
Patti Mayonnaise
Yeah. That's right.
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Post by zeez on Jan 20, 2013 22:53:43 GMT -5
For answers to all this, let's consult Norway's Prime Minister. Here he is. I try to talk to him but all he says is "Satan" over and over. Then he stares at me.
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