December 2011
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Every Single Word in Icelandic: Pulsa (or pylsa,... →
“Pulsa” is an Icelandic word for a thing that people like very much to stick into their mouths and eat.
“Pylsa” is another Icelandic word for the same thing.
What does Icelandic have two different words that sound almost the same and mean the same thing? Find out by klikking on Every Single Word in Icelandic.
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Tjörnin
One of my places is called “Tjörnin”. Here is a picture of it.
You can read more about it on a blog about Every Single Place in Iceland.
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My people don’t have any gays in their military. But that’s only because they don’t have a military.
— Iceland (@thisisiceland) December 12, 2011
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A Beetle in my snow, 1960s
From the “Iceland Photo Archive” who said “A VW Beetle crawls down a snowy and hard-to-pronounce street in Reykjavík.”
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The island republic’s capital has more independent book and vinyl record stores...
– A “Gourmet Traveller” does not understand how my people got to be so töff.
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November 2011
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hannahmcnoface asked: If I am currently in Paris, what is the fastest/cheapest/easiest way to visit Iceland? Is it possible to do in a weekend?
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Halló, this is Iceland.
Kat and Steve are two humans who think I am very rómantic. Many other humans think this, too.
Bless bless, - Iceland
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How to visit me, Iceland, in a flying machine →
Many humans wonder how they can visit me. This is why I made this inter-net.
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Espresso arrives in Reykjavík, 1958
My people like to drink coffee.
From icelandphotoarchive, who said
The first espresso bar opened in Reykjavík on 9 January 1958. From a newspaper that day: “The coffee there is made with an Italian method using steam pressure and is supposed to be very strong and uplifting.”
Photo: Andrés Kolbeinsson
Do you like old photo-graphs taken on me? The Reykjavík Photo Museum owns many. Just klikk...
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Halló, this is Iceland.
This moving picture is from a famous building in my Reykjavík, where humans take busses and make pönk músík. You can read about that in this book.
Bless bless, - Iceland