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Sweden rules Finland according to the BBC
Posted: 2003-06-11 12:52pm
by Faram
Sure to tick off some of out eastern neighbors
Posted: 2003-06-11 12:59pm
by Col. Crackpot
LMFAO!
Denmark and Norway better watch out, cuz those crazy Sweedes are on the roll!
Posted: 2003-06-11 01:06pm
by Vympel
Idiots. Where's Edi?
Posted: 2003-06-11 01:59pm
by DPDarkPrimus
Niiice one, BBC.
Posted: 2003-06-11 03:26pm
by Pablo Sanchez
In their defense, it was true three hundred years ago
Posted: 2003-06-11 05:25pm
by Admiral Valdemar
Reminds me of another media screw-up when they got a couple of nations the wrong way or something. Think it was Fox.
Posted: 2003-06-11 05:25pm
by Yuri Prime
Reminds me of when CNN moved Switzerland.
Posted: 2003-06-11 05:26pm
by Admiral Valdemar
Yuri Prime wrote:Reminds me of when CNN moved Switzerland.
THAT'S IT!
That's what I thought of.
Posted: 2003-06-11 05:27pm
by Smurf v2.0
*hisssssssss* the red X of death.
Posted: 2003-06-11 06:36pm
by Dalton
I remember the time CNN misspelled the last name of a man. His last name was "Niger".
Posted: 2003-06-11 06:41pm
by Admiral Valdemar
Dalton wrote:I remember the time CNN misspelled the last name of a man. His last name was "Niger".
Or their famous "18 times the speed of light" for
Columbia.
Posted: 2003-06-13 09:39am
by Oberleutnant
Unfortunately the picture is not visible right now, but I seriously wonder if their geographic books are up to date? Perhaps they are using the year 1809 edition?
Posted: 2003-06-14 06:20pm
by fgalkin
Erm...what was on the picture?
Have a very nice day.
-fgalkin
Posted: 2003-06-14 06:50pm
by Sea Skimmer
I wasn't aware Scandinavia looked like the red x of doom.
Posted: 2003-06-14 08:24pm
by Pablo Sanchez
Sea Skimmer wrote:I wasn't aware Scandinavia looked like the red x of doom.
When it was originally posted it was a functional picture of Northern Europe, wherein Sweden and Finland were marked as a single nation (and in fact, the writing that indicating the name of the country pointed at Finland.