Word: scandinavia
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...Because most of [Hartford's] players come from Scandinavia they will play differently than most American teams," Totman said...
Concerned with the political, social, and cultural issues regarding Scandinavia...
...left so unsettled and challenged by a focusing exercise that involved threading a needle that he knew he had to return. "I'd also never been around actors before," says Gandolfini, "and I said to myself, 'These people are nuts; this is kind of interesting.'" After touring Scandinavia in a production of A Streetcar Named Desire ("I remember lots of old people falling asleep in dinner theaters," he says), Gandolfini immersed himself in Manhattan's downtown theater world and then started to land the kind of film roles--in True Romance, She's So Lovely--that eventually caught Chase...
Sami: In New York, they make the strongest drinks I've ever tasted. Nowhere in Scandinavia can you find bars that make such strong drinks. I think New Yorkers are heavier drinkers...
...time we landed, the story was all over TV. Talk-show host Rush Limbaugh was railing about "some poor overeducated slob" losing his job for using a "Swedish word," a reference to niggardly's origin in 14th century Scandinavia. Keith Watters, former president of the mostly black National Bar Association, asked in conspiratorial tones, "Do we really know where the Norwegians got the word?" Buckwheat said, "I've got some calls to make...