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    Viking Gene?

    True for Norway, Denmark and Iceland as a whole. In Sweden it's a bit different though. I1 has account for 40-45%. And the N1c is close to 15% overall, and in some northern areas, the N1 is above in numbers to the Rb1 and R1a..
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    Films & Series European film recommendations

    Edukators, from Germany http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Edukators
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    Films & Series European film recommendations

    Solaris, Andrei Tarkovsky http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solaris_(1972_film) Please, please, watch it guys..
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    Theory: I1 originally from Paloithic Cro magnon central Europe not Scandinavia

    I1 originated in the belly of a star, are you happy now?
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    Are Vikings overrated?

    I think its supposed over-romantization today is due to the impact left by some nationalist English historians of Victorian era when they rediscovered the Icelandic sagas and (which idolized them as 'supernatural- warriors' in literature).. But why do you, a Portuguese, care about it, a...
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    Economy Netherlands, next euro-crisis victim?

    This WSJ commentator predicts the Netherlands will cause the collapse of the eurozone. http://www.marketwatch.com/story/stodgy-netherlands-is-nation-thatll-blow-up-euro-2013-05-08?mod=wsj_share_tweet Ship all manufacturing and wealth production to cheap foreign labor markets, reducing workers...
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    Who is the greatest Dane in history?

    Peter Schmichael has a Pomeranian Polish father (half Dane of course). Lars von Trier is half German (with a adoptive Jewish father) Niels Bohr is half Jew. :cool-v: Also, Tycho Brahe was from north of Svalöv in then Danish Scania, now Swedish, to Otte Brahe (of the Brahe family). Technically...
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    What is the best food in Europe?

    Yuck. I'd prefer German one though. At least those of the Palatinate region.
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    Dutch genetics

    I think they are a dual population, South and North can be 'genetically' divided. Historically they are.
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    Favorite European Vacation Spot

    I'm planning 10 days in Amsterdam, next month. I may pass some days or hours in Hamburg and Lubeck as well. Then I will spend the rest of my summer enjoying the beaches of southern Sweden. :heart:
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    Greek-Roman female beauty (Italy-Greece-Magna Grecia) tribute

    More internationally famous.. Italian actresses Asia Argento (Ancient Etruscan look!). Triple X.. Violante Placido, she appeared alongside George Clooney in the drama-thriller The American. ----- Cristiana Capotondi, played the Austrian Empress Elisabeth of Bavaria in an...
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    Greek-Roman female beauty (Italy-Greece-Magna Grecia) tribute

    Yes, and she deserves more pics.. :wink:
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    Greek-Roman female beauty (Italy-Greece-Magna Grecia) tribute

    The most beautiful Italian woman (also Southern European) is Clizia Fornasier. She is from the Veneto, I think. Has awesome features.
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    Living in Scandinavia

    What planet are you from?
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    Schwarzenegger for EU president?

    Above all, Hitler. Schwarzenegger was a total disaster for the state of California between 2003-2010, made some bad decisions. Like floating state debt through bond sales, repealing the vehicle licensing fee, pandering to special interest groups, and being a total fool when it comes to...
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