Tsukiko Posted April 19, 2011 Report Posted April 19, 2011 Well, I'm pretty curious to know what people in other countries know about Finland and think about Finns 'cause... well, Finland is quite a small country :-D Some facts about Finland: - Capital: Helsinki - Official languages: Finnish, Swedish - Government: Parliamentary republic - Independece day: December 6th - Area: 338,424 km2 (130,596 sq mi) - Currency: euro (€) And wikipedia might be useful to read but please tell first what you already know or think.
ikg Posted April 27, 2011 Report Posted April 27, 2011 A member of European Union .. Bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east. Right? I'm not sure -,.- but I'm sure that Finland is a very beautiful country!
IdentityUnknown Posted April 27, 2011 Report Posted April 27, 2011 Finland: Where some of the DCW members happen to live. Sorry, we focus more on US and Asia for SS, not much talk about Europe as of now.
dreznovk Posted April 27, 2011 Report Posted April 27, 2011 Sorry, i heard about the name 'Finland', but the only thing come to my mind is the word 'cold', beside, i don't know anything about your country.
Tsukiko Posted April 27, 2011 Author Report Posted April 27, 2011 @ikg: You're right those three are the neighbors of Finland. Lemme think... what is quite interesting to know... now I know!!! Have you EVER heard about a mobile phone game named Angry Birds?(I bet you have at least once...) That game comes from Finland. YAY!
IdentityUnknown Posted April 27, 2011 Report Posted April 27, 2011 @ikg: You're right those three are the neighbors of Finland. Lemme think... what is quite interesting to know... now I know!!! Have you EVER heard about a mobile phone game named Angry Birds?(I bet you have at least once...) That game comes from Finland. YAY! *glances around* *sees all boys playing Angry Birds* O.o
hopes Posted April 27, 2011 Report Posted April 27, 2011 Finland... I actually don't know that much, I apologize. D:
Tsukiko Posted May 4, 2011 Author Report Posted May 4, 2011 Now I remembered a funny thing... You know Adam Lambert? His boyfriend is Finn.
Metantei Kiddo Posted May 5, 2011 Report Posted May 5, 2011 One thing from Europe and Creator of Cellphones
Kid the Phantom Thief Posted May 5, 2011 Report Posted May 5, 2011 I know, I know! Apocalyptica! The metal band! I love 'em!
Metantei Kiddo Posted May 7, 2011 Report Posted May 7, 2011 McFly? I don't know him/her... So this band is not popular here since there Band is popular in Europe
PhantomAi Posted May 11, 2011 Report Posted May 11, 2011 There r 3 countries I love most all over the world:Switzerland,Germany,and Finland.. A country w/ countless lakes.. I know the handsome used-to-be F1 driver Kimi Raikkonen(and now there's a Kovalainen),the best sniper Simo Hayha,the famous company Nokia.. And about music,I love Nightwish and Negative(the vocal really looks like Avril lol)..and H.I.M,Amorphis,Stratovarius,Children of Bodom,Moonsorrow and a lot more.. Not to mention that u have Sibelius in ancient times.. I've learnt a little Finnish online few yrs ago.Still know some easy words like Moi,kiitos,apua..and I remembered "me" in finnish means "we" right? I wanna know how much it costs to study in Finland..
Tsukiko Posted August 17, 2011 Author Report Posted August 17, 2011 There r 3 countries I love most all over the world:Switzerland,Germany,and Finland.. A country w/ countless lakes.. I know the handsome used-to-be F1 driver Kimi Raikkonen(and now there's a Kovalainen),the best sniper Simo Hayha,the famous company Nokia.. And about music,I love Nightwish and Negative(the vocal really looks like Avril lol)..and H.I.M,Amorphis,Stratovarius,Children of Bodom,Moonsorrow and a lot more.. Not to mention that u have Sibelius in ancient times.. I've learnt a little Finnish online few yrs ago.Still know some easy words like Moi,kiitos,apua..and I remembered "me" in finnish means "we" right? I wanna know how much it costs to study in Finland.. I'm sorry I didn't reply to this before but you seem to know pretty much about Finland. Congrats! And it free to study in Finland. (Well, I don't know about universities...)
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