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[hermaeusmora]

How do you have a picture of "Scandinavia" and not show Denmark? Far more Danish were Vikings than Finnish.

[katherinecoon]

This is a wonderful job and well done 👍

[Johna-cvgu]

Oh the background music for the bet you didn't know videos are all happy sounding.THATS WHY THE TRENCH WARFARE SOUNDED SO HAPPY

[MegaTamer]

Picture of Scandinavia shows Norway, Sweden and Finland. When Scandinavian countries are in fact Norway, Denmark, Sweden. (you could include Iceland, Greenland and Faroe Islands as well)

[mickeyvilladsen]

How Can you forget Denmark the vikings that conquered most of England were Danes

[chesanjjchomkum]

pewdiepie has viking blood I have viking blood I am monster I have become what I feard