The idea of having a small helper and protector about the place is something that must have brought people comfort during many dark and cold winter nights long ago...

The Nisse or Tomte is a popular being of Scandinavian folklore.

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The Nisse or Tomte is a very popular being of Scandinavian folklore, inhabiting old barns, farms and rural homes. Fierce protectors of the land and wildlife, it is customary to leave out a bowl of Christmas porridge to thank them for their help.

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Map shows the registered firearms per 100 people across Europe. I think the high percentage in Scandinavia is due to hunting and sports shooting. So there wouldn't be any automatic weapons in the mix? Source: https://t.co/zhATC3vIKG

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And keep an eye out for VALHALLA. It just came out in Scandinavia/Russia. Probably gonna take a couple of months to get to foreign shores.

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Row, row row your Stanley Ferry Log boat - well maybe not this one! A rare Anglo – Scandinavian find, has highlighted Wakefield’s Viking history. On display in Wakefield Library, above Wakefield Museum, on loan from 🚣‍♂️

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Gustaf Tenggren did a great job with Scandinavian gnomes and trolls before going on to Hollywood for early animated Disney fairytales https://t.co/CcdLgTgQcR

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Well, we scandinavians and finish peeps are also getting it

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I forgot to post these here. I drew my OC Eileen in outfit for every season and also older picture with Riley where I just got inspired by newFrozen color palette and patterns from Scandinavia ^^

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A while back I was playing with a Scandinavian inspired Pokémon region, this was the fire starter, a rooster dog 🔥

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It’s fine gamefreak, keep taking our mythology without making a Scandinavian region, it’s fine T^T
Im fine 😢😭

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Gods of the ancient planet Earth :

1) Gaia (Ancient Greece)

2) Geb (Ancient Egypt)

3) Tellus (Ancient Rome)

4) Erd (Ancient Scandinavia)

5) Ninhursag(Ki) (Ancient Sumer)

6) Prithvi (Ancient India)

7) Eriu (Ancient Ireland)

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Scandinavian wine, anyone? 🍷

“Warmer weather is fueling efforts to create a commercial industry in Denmark, Norway and Sweden!”
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🇩🇰 🇳🇴 🇸🇪

🔎 https://t.co/dWyVmIARC6 |

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Have you ever tried to design a dragon using sturgeon and those dorky Scandinavian dragons from drakkars? Because we did.

(btw numbers mean heignt & length, in meters obviously)

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Scandinavian lessons w/#VinlandSaga Duels were immensely popular!As long as you had a witness (at least 3)to the duel-It was almost always to the death!You can’t back down from a duel,or you Would be killed.A code of honor establish that the opponent has to be fully able to fight

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Finished this beautiful belt. My first tablet weaving commission. Learned how to do four-strand braiding while doing this. So much fun!

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A year ago I created this visual imagining what Belfast could be like if we took inspiration from Scandinavian cities and thought less about traffic. 🌳 🏃‍♂️👨‍👩‍👦‍👦

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Updated my old oc Kahvi for an upcoming Scandinavia inspired DnD campaign a friend is running!

She's a leatherworker by trade, started as human fighter but now she's gonna be a goliath ranger. Still stylish af tho

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Ding dong, today took long! Here’s day 3, “bait.” Huldra’s are seductive forest creature in Scandinavian folklore. They are known to lure men into the forest to keep them as slaves, lovers, or worse..

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