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#128632 - 2004-10-29 03:56 AM You Know You Have Been In Finland Too Long, When..
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26. You've come to expect Sunday morning sidewalk vomit dodging.

The writer seems to have signally failed to grasp the cultural importance of this northern variant of hopscotch or "not walking on the lines", as made famous by A.A. Milne.
 
27. You know that "religious holiday" means "let's get pissed."

I have long suspected this was the reason why so many religious holidays were moved from their correct mid-week position to the nearest Saturday. Now I know.





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#128633 - 2004-10-30 12:45 AM Re: You Know You Have Been In Finland Too Long, When..
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Hmmm...
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AD ("seasonal affective disorder" - basically a lack of adequate sunlight) affects us all to some extent in the winter months



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#128634 - 2004-10-30 12:53 AM Re: You Know You Have Been In Finland Too Long, When..
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Hmmm... wouldn't that be SAD?

I suffer from ADDD... Active Directory Design Dilemma.
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#128635 - 2004-10-30 01:12 AM Re: You Know You Have Been In Finland Too Long, Wh
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Les ? Would that be pronounced "ADD DEE-DEE" ?
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#128636 - 2004-10-30 01:42 AM Re: You Know You Have Been In Finland Too Long, Wh
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No, it would be more along the lines of... AYE DIDDY DUMB...
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