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Atmospheric Scientist Points To Difference Between Weather And Climate Amidst Extreme Winter

“Global warming is a long-term trend, but that does not mean that every year will be warmer than the previous one.”

“Global warming is a long-term trend, but that does not mean that every year will be warmer than the previous one.”

“Viking Guy” Breaks World Record For Highest Death Dive, Shares Impressive Video Online

This Norwegian man reminded us all that Scandinavians were once Vikings after breaking an "insane" world record.

This Norwegian man reminded us all that Scandinavians were once Vikings after breaking an "insane" world record.

My 40 Pun-Filled Comics About Vikings

Hello, friends! I am the creator of a little punny webcomic called Comedy Viking. I started this passion project in early 2021, and I've been enjoying making people cringe and laugh with the lamest puns I can come up with.

Hello, friends! I am the creator of a little punny webcomic called Comedy Viking. I started this passion project in early 2021, and I've been enjoying making people cringe and laugh...

TikToker Documents Norwegian Custom Of Leaving Babies Alone Outside In Freezing Weather, Goes Viral

TikToker posts a clip about the Norwegian practice of leaving babies outside unattended to sleep and goes viral as Americans react with shock.

TikToker posts a clip about the Norwegian practice of leaving babies outside unattended to sleep and goes viral as Americans react with shock.

41 Pictures Of Captivating Nordic Nature That I Took When I Moved To Iceland

Growing up in the beautiful country of Switzerland, I never really was into nature photography. I was almost blind to the beauty that I called home. Somehow I always knew I would move somewhere else one day.

Growing up in the beautiful country of Switzerland, I never really was into nature photography. I was almost blind to the beauty that I called home. Somehow I always knew I...

After Having Visited Iceland For 9 Days, I Decided It Was Going To Be My New Home (28 Pics)

I come from a Nordic country myself, but after having visited Iceland for 9 days, I decided it was going to be my new home, which has now been the case for the past 3+ years.

I come from a Nordic country myself, but after having visited Iceland for 9 days, I decided it was going to be my new home, which has now been the case...

30 Badass Viking Tattoos

With shows like Vikings and The Last Kingdom, Viking culture and Norse mythology are on the rise again. They were fierce, great sailors, and had excellent hygiene, so I get where the fascination comes from.

With shows like Vikings and The Last Kingdom, Viking culture and Norse mythology are on the rise again. They were fierce, great sailors, and had excellent hygiene, so I get where...

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...

11 Of The Best Examples Of Nordic People Social Distancing Way Before Quarantine

If there is anything Nordic people like more than licorice, it's their personal space. They have been setting the social-distancing trend long before it was cool, and here's the proof.

If there is anything Nordic people like more than licorice, it's their personal space. They have been setting the social-distancing trend long before it was cool, and here's the proof.