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Old 12-05-2014, 12:40 PM
 
Location: Finland
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... Dear Finland, happy birthday to you! Still a couple hours away, but let's get this started:




















































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Old 12-05-2014, 12:54 PM
 
Location: Norway
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Happy birthday from Norja.

Some of my favourite Finns:







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Old 12-05-2014, 01:06 PM
 
Location: West Coast of Europe
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Strange country, feels as alien as Japan to me
How old?
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Old 12-05-2014, 01:09 PM
 
Location: Finland
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Strange country, feels as alien as Japan to me
How old?
97 years young. At least still at heart.

And don't worry, our feelings are mutual.
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Old 12-05-2014, 01:14 PM
 
Location: Russia
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Congratulations.
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Old 12-05-2014, 01:16 PM
 
Location: West Coast of Europe
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97 years?! 970?
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Old 12-05-2014, 01:17 PM
 
Location: Gatineau, Québec
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Hyvää syntymäpäivää!

BTW, why didn't you guys have the good sense to have your independence day in the summer, so you could get out and enjoy it more?
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Old 12-05-2014, 01:25 PM
 
Location: West Coast of Europe
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OK, just checked on Wiki, it is really is just 97 Is there anything special about 97? If you had opened a thread three years from now I would have understood
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Old 12-05-2014, 01:30 PM
 
Location: Finland
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Hyvää syntymäpäivää!

BTW, why didn't you guys have the good sense to have your independence day in the summer, so you could get out and enjoy it more?
Thanks! It took a while for Germany to win Russia in WWI. That's why.

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OK, just checked on Wiki, it is really is just 97 Is there anything special about 97? If you had opened a thread three years from now I would have understood
No. I was just bored.
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Old 12-05-2014, 01:34 PM
 
Location: Russia
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It took a while for Germany to win Russia in WWI.
You are incorrigible old farter.
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