Tag Archives: Flåklypa Grand Prix
Is Norwegian a Happiness Drug? Posted by Bjørn A. Bojesen on Feb 27, 2021
Blir du glad av å snakke norsk? (Does speaking Norwegian make you happy?) Although linguists don’t seem to agree to which degree the language we speak might shape our perception of verden (the world), I’ve often heard comments like: ”Norwegians are always so friendly,” ”Norwegians just sound so happy when they talk,” and even: ”Is…
The Movie Norway Loves Posted by Bjørn A. Bojesen on Oct 31, 2016
Did you know a Norwegian movie inspired Star Wars? After the last post about øvelseskjøring it’s time to highlight one of Norway’s biggest adventures of biler (cars) and kjærlighet (love) – Flåklypa Grand Prix (FLAWkleepah grannPREE)! On the top of a fjellknaus (”mountain hill”) – where the morning sun rises above the Big Gorge (der…