Tag Archive | "Christmas"

Too much Christmas spirit puts mayor on the naughty list

The Mayor of Copenhagen has been forced to apologise after allegedly licking and groping a number of his female colleagues at the office Christmas party.

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Iceland celebrating thirteenth and final day of Christmas

Today is the thirteenth and final day of the Christmas festival in Iceland and what better way to celebrate than with more bonfires and fireworks?

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Rich families try to nab Xmas aid

Charities donating goods to poor Danish families this Christmas say they have rejected thousands of bogus applications from well-off households.

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Slippery Swedes branded butter bandits

Two Swedish men have been apprehended by Norwegian police after they were caught smuggling butter across the border in the hope of profiting from the ongoing Norwegian shortage.

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The fourth annual traditional IceNews Christmas message

Christmas Day again? Blimey. Not that we’re complaining, mind. It is one of the cosiest, tastiest, laziest and not-being-frowned-upon-for-having-beer-before-lunch-iest days of the year for many people. Cheers!

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Children’s Christmas house awarded in Iceland

There is a house in Reykjanesbær, on a road they call Túngata. It’s been the joy of many lucky boys and girls; and Christmas knows, it’s festive.

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Iceland loves Christmas beer, risks running out already

The Icelandic love of specially-made Christmas beers knows no bounds this year…that is until all of it has been sold.

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What does Christmas food say about us? Icelandic expert says “a lot”

Icelanders who eat a smoked rack of pork on Christmas Eve are people of the centre – the mainstay of Icelandic society. They are the people who are sick and tired of Icesave. People who eat lamb are nationalistic and those who eat ptarmigan are snobs. So says Páll Ásgeir Ásgeirsson, a self-proclaimed ‘everything expert’.

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