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I Illustrate Norwegian-To-English Idiom Translations To Show How Weird They Can Be To Non-Native Speakers (16 Pics)

What is a “Slow Cheese,” an “Environmental Pig,” or a “Cardboard Skull,” you might ask? Well, if you read on, I will tell you!

What is a “Slow Cheese,” an “Environmental Pig,” or a “Cardboard Skull,” you might ask? Well, if you read on, I will tell you!

40 Brilliantly Literal Norwegian Words That Say Exactly What They Mean Illustrated By Me

I love languages and I really love funny words and phrases. But as a Norwegian, I sometimes catch myself saying these weird things when I speak English because my brain directly translates the words.

I love languages and I really love funny words and phrases. But as a Norwegian, I sometimes catch myself saying these weird things when I speak English because my brain directly translates...