A dumb joke mostly Icelanders would get.

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Captured in 2015 by photographer Davide Necchi, this spiral aurora was noted by Icelanders for its great brightness and quick development. In the foreground of the featured image is the Ölfusá River while the lights illuminate a bridge in Selfoss City https://t.co/y6lTKCmJo3

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Captured in 2015 by photographer Davide Necchi, this spiral aurora was noted by Icelanders for its great brightness and quick development. In the foreground of the featured image is the Ölfusá River while the lights illuminate a bridge in Selfoss City https://t.co/y6lTKCmJo3

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A saga is an Icelandic prose story or history, though the term can apply elsewhere in Nordic culture as well. Most famous is the Saga of the Icelanders, but also much of Norse myth recorded, split between poems and prose. Today saga often means long stories.

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Here, have a super chunker Gene I drew back in 2015 for a placeholder for a bit.



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The Huldufólk (hidden folk) are the elves of Iceland. Rooted in the history, they are by far the country's most being. A study shows 8% of Icelanders believe the elves exist, and 54% wouldn't deny the possibility.


(#art by John Bauer)

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About 1000 years ago, Both Icelanders and the English (Anglo-Saxons) spoke the same language

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