Norway

It is not actually rice pudding, it is a Norwegian dessert called Rice Cream (or, some sources say that it is merely a rice porridge.)

The dinner of Christmas takes flight with the traditional rice dessert (with a lucky almond hidden for someone to discover)-- a bowl is also brought as a gift to the Barn-Elf, so that he will continue to watch over the animals, and refrain from mischievous ways.

The regions (in norwegian called <<fylker>>) is: Oppland Østfold Akershus Oslo (same name as the main city) Hedmark Buskerud Vestfold Telemark Aust- Agder Vest- Agder Rogaland Hordaland Sogn og fjordane Møre og romsdal Sør- Trøndelag Nord- trøndelag Nordland Troms Finnmark

During the pre Alba stage in scottish History, Vikings from the area of Norway and Denmark did invade and settle in parts of Scotland, pirmarily in Orkney, Shetland, the western Isles and Murray.

But Scottish Norwegian hostilites ceased in the treaty of Pearth in 1266 following the battle of largs in 1263 whitch effectivly intergrated the western isles into Scotland.

Santa Claus (Julemanden in danish) or his helpers, the pixies (nisserne).

The three largest cities in Norway are Oslo (the capital) , Bergen, and Trondheim. Other notable cities include: Alesund, Bodo, Drammen, Fredrikstad, Gjovik, Hammerfest, Haugesund, Kristiansand, Kristiansund, Lillehammer, Narvik, Skien, Stavanger, Tromso, Vadso, Voss.

No in Norwegian is 'Nei', pronounced 'Niy' (english pronounciation of i)

This is

1960:

a yearly

7,1358

average

1986:

from 1960 until today:

7,39741961:7,14501987:6,73551962:7,14011988:6,52621963:7,15421989:6,90781964:7,16081990:6,25441965:7,15671991:6,48891966:7,15331992:6,20601967:7,15671993:7,10601968:7,15001994:7,05211969:7,15341995:6,33691970:7,14341996:6,45431971:7,01851997:7,07881972:6,58951998:7,54651973:5,75181999:7,80471974:5,52572000:8,80581975:5,22832001:8,98791976:5,45652002:7,97021977:5,32322003:7,08241978:5,24172004:6,73721979:5,06402005:6,44501980:4,93942006:6,41801981:5,74612007:5,86001982:6,47292008:5,63611983:7,30182009:6,28161984:8,16942010:ND1985:8,58562011:ND

Source: Norges Bank (The Norwegian Central Bank)

Norwegian Bible Society was created in 1816.

Norway is "la Norvège" (feminine noun) in French.

"My name is ..." In Norwegian is "Jeg heter ..."

Example: "My name is Homer" = "Jeg heter Homer"

Olaf II of Norway died on 1030-07-29.

That's impossible to say. There's not actually any limit on how high a mountain has to be to be called a mountain, but Norway has many. The highest mountain in Norway is Galdhøpiggen, which is 2469 metres above the sea level.

Norwegian cruise line currently has eleven ships. It began operations in 1966 as Norwegian Carribean line. Right now Norwegian Cruise Line controls approximately 8% of the world wide share of the cruise market.

oil, gas, cars(think), wood, aluminium, fish

The main sources are hydro-electric, natural gas and oil.

The Faroe Isles have been part of Denmark since 1380.

Olaf the Saint and Sigurd the Crusader, but there were others that have names that are more fun to remember like: Sweyn Forkbeard, Harald Hard-rule, Magnus the Blind and Magus the Law-mender and not to forget Harald Finehair/Fairhair who made Norway one country

Yes. The Easter break is longer in Norway than in many other countries, as it includes Maundy Thursday (the Thursday preceding Good Friday). It is a real celebration of the emerging Springtime, with chickens and eggs, rather than "Easter bunnies" symbolising the holiday. Chickens replace rabbits as a symbol of fertility, and eggs remain a symbol of new life, just as they are elsewhere. Yellow is the traditional Norwegian Easter colour.

For details of the many unique Easter traditions in Norway, see the related link below.

Out of all the the countries apart of the Scandinavian peninsula, Sweden shares the longest border with Norway.

No, but you can exchange in a bank

About 15- 25 deegrees celsius :) Spring temperature. But it may often be colder! Even sometims snowing, but that very extreme! :P

The North Cape (Nord-Kap) on the island of Mageroy.

All Data from FY2010...

Sweden=437.4 Billion USD

Norway=285.5 Billion USD

Finland=186.6 Billion USD

Denmark=202.9 Billion USD

Estonia[Officially Considered Part of Scandinavia]=25.6 Billion USD

THUS, the TOTAL GDP of Scandinavia = $1.138 Trillion

Polar bears are not native to Iceland, but have been known to drift across on ice from Greenland. There have only been a few hundred recorded sightings of polar bears on Iceland throughout recorded history.