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Norway, mysterious 100 yr old package

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#402 24-08-2012 5:37pm

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Drum roll.......

Really long drum roll.

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#403 24-08-2012 5:37pm

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"We'll open it from the backside"

Explains the gloves.

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#404 24-08-2012 5:37pm

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Better hope it's not a sandwich or Mary Harney there will eat it.

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#405 24-08-2012 5:38pm

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jesus...could they go any slower?

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#406 24-08-2012 5:38pm

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a box in a box in a box in a box

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#407 24-08-2012 5:38pm

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yo dawg

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#408 24-08-2012 5:38pm

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Pass the parecel! We're bring had!

Everything I don't like is either woke or fascist - possibly both - pick one.

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#409 24-08-2012 5:39pm

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Looking like pass the parcel now.

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#410 24-08-2012 5:39pm

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I would laugh if it was loads of drugs

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#411 24-08-2012 5:39pm

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BRILLIANT!!! It's a very primitive version of pass the parcel!!!

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#412 24-08-2012 5:39pm

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this is too funny

all the brown paper, could wrap lots of sambos in that

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#413 24-08-2012 5:39pm

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Unwashed jocks

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#414 24-08-2012 5:39pm

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It's your man's laundry

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#415 24-08-2012 5:39pm

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Scarves. No way. It was Scarves. Oh Norway, uber-troll of all Nations!

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#416 24-08-2012 5:39pm

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I bet yer one was hoping it was cake......

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#417 24-08-2012 5:39pm

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CSU wrote: »

a box in a box in a box in a box

thats well funny.

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#418 24-08-2012 5:40pm

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A fancy dress costume for the priest:mad:

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#419 24-08-2012 5:40pm

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I hope its a spring loaded fist that knocks the fucker out for taking the absolute piss with this. Karma and all that.

Edit: Ahh balls :mad:

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#420 24-08-2012 5:40pm

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its silk drawers

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#421 24-08-2012 5:41pm

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It's scarves? Am on my phone somebody say what you see!

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#422 24-08-2012 5:41pm

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Receipts? :pac:

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#423 24-08-2012 5:41pm

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Ledgers and letters...

Any Norwegian speakers here able to translate?

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#424 24-08-2012 5:41pm

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Okay, Done. Bored now.

Everything I don't like is either woke or fascist - possibly both - pick one.

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#425 24-08-2012 5:41pm

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Did your man say **** this?!

It is a bit ****e now in fairness...

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#426 24-08-2012 5:41pm

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manilla envelopes in 1912, i dont think so, and them ledgers look too new as well

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#427 24-08-2012 5:41pm

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What the fcuk.. they're not even reading the stuff.

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#428 24-08-2012 5:42pm

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Why did I wait around for an hour to look at this ****e?

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#429 24-08-2012 5:42pm

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What the fcuk.. they're not even reading the stuff.

They are reading in Norweigan

Hurde-flurde-gurde-flurde.....and so on

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#430 24-08-2012 5:42pm

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The newspaper was dated 18th august 1914?

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#431 24-08-2012 5:42pm

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Teyla Emmagan wrote: »

It's scarves? Am on my phone somebody say what you see!

Red, blue and white scarves. Plus some photo albums and a load of letters.

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#432 24-08-2012 5:43pm

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did she say the paper was from 1914, thought it was wrapped in 1912

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#433 24-08-2012 5:43pm

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Ok, anticlimax

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#434 24-08-2012 5:43pm

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did she say newspaper from 1914?..and then 1919....huh? thought twas meant to be 100 years ago it was parceled

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#435 24-08-2012 5:43pm

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Seaneh wrote: »

The newspaper was dated 18th august 1914?

Yeah, well that's that so! And another one from 1919!

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#436 24-08-2012 5:43pm

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another one from 1919...

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#437 24-08-2012 5:43pm

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What a massive disappointment. (Although I don't really know what else I could have expected)

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#438 24-08-2012 5:43pm

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1919? hoax

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#439 24-08-2012 5:43pm

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stuff from 1912...

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#440 24-08-2012 5:44pm

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Demonical wrote: »

did she say newspaper from 1914?

And another from 1919. Everyone's been had

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#441 24-08-2012 5:44pm

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PR Stunt?

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#442 24-08-2012 5:44pm

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Did she say newspapers 1919

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#443 24-08-2012 5:44pm

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Newspaper 1919?

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#444 24-08-2012 5:44pm

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He was a time traveller!

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#445 24-08-2012 5:44pm

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im going to guess, some scarves and letters, I know its a long shot but you never know.

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#446 24-08-2012 5:44pm

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Ok look - did Doc Brown tell us where he left the Delorean or what ????

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#447 24-08-2012 5:44pm

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i hear 1909

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#448 24-08-2012 5:44pm

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There's probably a playstation in there somewhere too. Epic trolled!

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#449 24-08-2012 5:45pm

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hardCopy wrote: »

He was a time traveller!

Bingo!! you get the prize:)

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#450 24-08-2012 5:45pm

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In b4 should have been opened in 2022.

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#451 24-08-2012 5:45pm

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Sleepy wrote: »

Ledgers and letters...

Any Norwegian speakers here able to translate?

its either

"these documents will provide a fascinating insight into Norwegian life"
or "Two second class return tickets to Trondheim please"

Its a very old phrasebook Im using

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