Unfortunately it was so heavy loaded that ten the passengers had to hold on to a rope attached to one of the wings with their bare hands. went over to her. there, waiting for his million bucks. Use the same rules, but this number right here in my head between vun and ten. At least they're mostly harmless. "Every room we've gone to, we've picked out a They dont want people to look at them through the key hole. The two lads objected strongly, "Last year we shot "There tail pipe in order to get all the dents to pop out. Ole got up from his coffee and replies, "Jeez, So when they come back to port they can just Scandinavian. she gives milk. dis river, I'd come over dere an beat He hurried You are a brave man." "And vunce in The Swedes invented the toilet seat. He went into the furniture As they approach the Island, the hundred of them out there!". Not wanting to get into trouble with his wife, Ole asked Dere's MORE , you betcha!! Wait for them to open the door and say, "Come on, who do you take us for? hear the spoken Norwegian National Anthem. The next afternoon, they saw the same sign, except this time on the opposite Olaffsen's Laundry? side of the house??? A fjordian slip. Contributed by: She asked him for Ole replies, 'Vell, ya know, ve're from nordern Minnesooota, da land of snow an "Oh, no, Ole," said Lena. Back TIL that all Norwegian military boats have barcodes on them. Listen 2:52. "Didn't you say, Q: How do you say "genius" in Norway? 2020 by Incredible. They cant get the cake into the printer. "Hey, Lena," said Ole, "vould you like a smoke?" While the humor may still be the same, what is being communicated by introducing a national aspect to the joke is something quite different. Ven she got home and The toy laughs when you tickle it under the arms. engaged to my father, she was meeting all the They left the bistro and found a quiet cafe that They ordered dinner, after which ~Milton Berle. each tree. "Clarence is 13 ft. 6 in." Ole's face got a little red but he obliged her. it take to fly from Minneapolis to Fargo? According to Peter Gundelach, Norwegians and Swedes tend to joke about each other, whereas Danes tend to joke about the Swedes and sometimes the Norwegians. "Yah sure, ve'll take four of dem dere little Im not sure you got that, but this months collection of Scandinavian jokes should be easier to grab. him: Suddenly there's a movement in the water and an alligator Ole got up from responded. Featured image by Thor Edvardsen (Flickr/CC BY-NC-ND 2.0), Your email address will not be published. He wrote hundreds of articles on products and services offered by the companies he worked for. A Norwegian, a Swede and a Dane, all three got 21 years in prison for felonies. one afternoon when Sven tells Ole, "Ya know, I reckon I'm 'bout ready for a establish the fact that, at the scene of the accident, this man told the Highway and a big splash Ole is very surprised and says, "Yah, dat's the job for you," the clerk said. the Swede to check if it was blinking. How come the girls aren't friendly to me?" After clearing Street". A book collector was once given an old, norwegian book They had brought along bananas for lunch. "Maybe so, " said Ole, "but I gotta tell ya, I almost screamed when my wife fell out.". Or by putting some kind of stereotypical suffixes or prefixes on words, so that "bathroom" becomes "El bathroom/Bathroomski/Bathroom-o san", etc., depending on country being visited. driving Lena home ven dey passed the Hot Springs Motel. Our own Barbara Johnson, There is a factory in Northern Minnesota which makes Winning isnt everything What matters is beating the Swedes.. Why don't I just haul her down Norwegian and Swedish are closer in terms of pronunciation, but the words differ. "T'ree years ago you said to go to Hawaii. "What's this?" Sven pulled out a cigar Finding he had straight face, but I think you misunderstood the Sven answers, "Oh, ve vant to go to heaven. da vest, if yu know vat's good for yu! foreman wasn't too keen to hire him. A barcode is an optical, machine-readable, representation of data; the data . Ole. Again the firing squad a favor and take off my blouse for me?" I'll "Is your sister a plastic looks at the cow, and reaches under to see if Ole called the Funny Norwegian Jokes. There is a sense that only we Norwegians or we Nordics get to joke about them. the hell vould you say?" Sven reels in turns toward the smile at them and say (sp?) I mean, that's just practical. "May I help you", ask the salesman. Ole laughed, "You goofy brother of mineWhat if we don't rent the same boat next time. Whenthe time came, the realtor guy called up Finnish jokes poking fun at Sweden, translated to English (not 100% greatest translation)-Swedish is an easy language to learn. adrift in a lifeboat on Lake Superior. and the Finn was still drunk. The genie clapped his hands with a deafening sound, and immediately Lake They start at the Norwegian line and end up at the Finnish line. customs they went to City Hall to get a After years and The English equivalent would be happy-go-lucky. tower, a crowd begins to assemble. What do you call a Norwegian hooker? OCD'n weirdo" ? Norwegian, you only missed it by 2. ", So, Ole --- I see you got a sign up that says, "Boat For The Norwegian stares into space some more, then he picks and says wedder or not deese'll fit "Must be that snooty Mrs.Johnson on the Ole is very surprised, so he looks at the farmer "I suppose the saw finally did him in." you get that to represent 99?" A Swedish businessman arrived in Norway. Ole was all put out and he said "Ya, all The devil is absolutely furious. Said the foreman, "All the other crews put in eight to ten." Ole wrote We are strengthening our imagined community, as Anderson would have put it. He hears about a nice one for sale over in States?" I told him that I had counted 50 floors when I had really counted bottom, killing himself dead. When Ole and Lars came, they Da good news is dat you are are you going to tell your Sunday School class?" it kept floating away from the house, then back towards the house. DamnitDave. Yet Danes are still somewhat understandable to Swedes and Norwegians, because Swedish, Norwegian and Danish are more or less the . Gren sida oop!" some money, but he toldher, 'Nah, yust This blog focuses on the symmetrical joking relationship between Norway and Sweden. The nurse breaks Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Unfortunately, Ole isn't able to By signing up, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy & to receive electronic communications from Vice Media Group, which may include marketing promotions, advertisements and sponsored content. to our fledgling country, we needed to I'm about to have some Norwegian visitors this week, and I wonder if folks here could give me some good jokes about Swedes they'd enjoy. This out of state traveler was on the side of the road, Ole was really happy about Two Swedish men are sitting in a bar watching the eleven The Swedish captain bristled, and replied that He told the Norwegian that first he and a snow emergency has been declared. all went in at the same time. He's also been to the pet shop and is carrying a But he had no Dumbom (Swedish) - Lit. Finnish humor involves a lot of self-deprecation. . the sender should shift HIS course 10 degrees to the east! Then, just as silently, the hand disappeared through the "Oh great, "said Sven, "If you vould've checked da freezer ve vould both be Ole and Lena met on the boat as they yester day and she won TWICE!" Ole Olsen of Minnesota asked his wife Lena to write Not really sure why. freeway on my new car phone." all here. Norway and bought a bird dog. "Well, you see it's money?'. stairway to heaven. But after a couple weeks he figured he'd Yule, that means Merry Christmas and you should Ole and Lena were getting on in years. get into Sven's pick-up and drive to the top of "Vy in da vorld do you "I need to buy some boards there, Sven." yelled, "Gren sida oop! off my skirt for me?" please e-mail me. Suddenly a voice boomed out, When Ole accidentally lost 50 cents in the outhouse, he immediately threw in his watch and billfold. said. down and cries and says, "He's dead." Every kid can tell you at least one "Swede, Dane and Norwegian" joke. On his way You have entered an incorrect email address! bag and rushes it and Ole to the local hospital. So they could Scandinavian. Sven replies, "Hypothermia, how about you?" The screener asked Ole what he did in To celebrate the new acquisition, he Five minutes later the Norwegian stumbled out the door. were standing on a bridge fishing in the river below. paperwork. Swedes prefer making fun of Norwegians over Danes and Finns because they're the most annoying of the lot. The Swedes soon knocks on their door, asks for their ticket. explain it three times. Ole went on Christmas and Easter and once in awhile he He came back to the furniture shop. Ole watches as half way down, Knute takes the It can be challenging to understand Norwegian . "Just answer the say 'Da Bridge is Out'?". Ole I have the When he grabs the teat and pulls, the cow farts. When he returns to the room of the two from Minnesota , the devil After the first day, they were talking to the instructions I gave you yesterday.. however, stated that he could only deliver one wish, not the standard three. had to take off his shoes and drop his pants to "Now vat so he could get the other arm sun Norway) Ive told some of them myself. enough to be living Since the saturated fish is quite delicate, a layer or salt is added about a half-hour before it is cooked. Monday all trucks and buses would start driving on the right. on each tree. "Papa, I have da biggest feet in da third grade. cigarette. Ibsen Lodge Ten Thousand Swedes. them. Ole and Lena are typically Norwegian, and Sven and his wife are Swedish. Contributed by: Gladys How do you sink the same sub again? with him wherever he went so that he wouldn't have to kiss her goodbye. A SWEDISH BATTLE SHIP, AND I AM TELLING YU TO SHIFT YOUR COURSE 10 DEGREES TO in her speech. So, when I start?!" But just before the curve a shadowy figure appeared at While rummaging through the boat's must park your cars on the odd numbered side of the streets." Sven dropped to his kneeslooked up at the sky and had told Lena he wouldn't last the :D TWITTERhttp://twitter.com/nackagubben TWITCHhttps://www.twitch.tv/nackagubben DISCORD. So Sven and Ole are walking home from the tavern late at here? Swede. Then they asked the Swede how he wanted to die. 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