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Episode 51: Carring Around
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In an episode inspired by listener emails, Knut and Chris talk about driving behaviour in Norway vs. the UK, and why Norwegian sheep prefer to be on the road. This week’s episode is presented in SurroundLingo™.
Links:
- Autonomous sensory meridian response - Wikipedia
- sanity-io/sanity-microservice-transcription: Example of a transcription microservice for sanity.io projects
- Argument - Wikipedia
- List of countries with left-hand traffic - Wikipedia
- driving - Roundabout in left drive countries - Travel Stack Exchange
- How to Adjust to Driving a Car on the Right Side of the Road
- Driving across a live runway in the Shetlands Sumburgh Airport - YouTube
- Path dependence - Wikipedia
- Nabobil.no - Privat leiebil i ditt nabolag. — Oslo's "AirB'n'B, but for cars" disruptivator.
- Cross-cultural differences in driving behaviours: A comparison of six countries - ScienceDirect
- International driving styles: how the world drives
- Circle K Norge — (Pro tip at these Norwegian gas stations: really, really good waffles with brown cheese. Seriously. Best served to cold, tired people on their way back from the ski hill.)
- Bank Holiday getaway: Road and train travel news as millions face congestion | Daily Star — Even allowing for the "if it bleeds, it leads" mentality beloved of UK tabloid newspapers, this is not totally off the mark.
- Congestion Charge (Official) - Transport for London
- London reaches legal air pollution limit just one month into the new year | UK news | The Guardian
- Inversion (meteorology) - Wikipedia — (Why pollution sometimes hangs over Oslo longer than it should)
- Penalty points (endorsements): Endorsement codes and penalty points - GOV.UK — In the UK, you get 3 penalty points on your licence (the points last for 4 years) for running a red light. If you rack up 12 points within 3 years, you get banned, but a court has to decide how long for.
- Penalty points on your driving licence | Statens vegvesen — In Norway, you get 3 penalty points for running a red light; if you get 8 points within a 3-year period, your licence is suspended for 6 months.
- Speed limits in Norway - Wikipedia
- Driving in Norway – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
- BBC Radio 4 - In Our Time, The Highland Clearances — aka Why Scotland No Tree No More
- Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee by Jerry Seinfeld
- national speed limit applies - Google-søk — This mysterious sign.
- Convert mph to kph
- Getting squirted - Cycling UK Forum — The paranoia is real.
- Stanford Prison Experiment: why famous psychology studies are now being torn apart - Vox
- Cognitive dissonance - Wikipedia
- Men's rights movement - Wikipedia
- Meet the 'reply guys': Obnoxious Twitter trolls try to challenge prominent women — and fail miserably
- Små Forskjeller (@smaforskjeller) | Twitter — Chris is not currently maintaining the Small Differences Twitter account but it still exists :)
- Giving social networking back to you - The Mastodon Project
- Barenaked Ladies - One Week (Video) - YouTube
- BBC - Travel - Finding 'friluftsliv' in Norway
- Learn Norwegian (Bokmål) in just 5 minutes a day. For free.
- Psychology: What does operationalising mean? - The Student Room
- Discourse - Wikipedia
- Overton window - Wikipedia
- 7 tips for communicating about politics across cultural differences
- Maniac (TV Mini-Series 2018– ) - IMDb — the new Netflix version; Chris's cultural pick
- Maniac (2012) - IMDb — The original Norwegian one
- Halt and Catch Fire (TV Series 2014–2017) - IMDb — Knut's cultural pick (again?)
- I N G E N S T E D S
- List of Friends episodes - Wikipedia
53 episodes
Archived series ("Inactive feed" status)
When? This feed was archived on December 25, 2016 16:07 (). Last successful fetch was on July 02, 2019 15:20 ()
Why? Inactive feed status. Our servers were unable to retrieve a valid podcast feed for a sustained period.
What now? You might be able to find a more up-to-date version using the search function. This series will no longer be checked for updates. If you believe this to be in error, please check if the publisher's feed link below is valid and contact support to request the feed be restored or if you have any other concerns about this.
Manage episode 217952265 series 1327392
In an episode inspired by listener emails, Knut and Chris talk about driving behaviour in Norway vs. the UK, and why Norwegian sheep prefer to be on the road. This week’s episode is presented in SurroundLingo™.
Links:
- Autonomous sensory meridian response - Wikipedia
- sanity-io/sanity-microservice-transcription: Example of a transcription microservice for sanity.io projects
- Argument - Wikipedia
- List of countries with left-hand traffic - Wikipedia
- driving - Roundabout in left drive countries - Travel Stack Exchange
- How to Adjust to Driving a Car on the Right Side of the Road
- Driving across a live runway in the Shetlands Sumburgh Airport - YouTube
- Path dependence - Wikipedia
- Nabobil.no - Privat leiebil i ditt nabolag. — Oslo's "AirB'n'B, but for cars" disruptivator.
- Cross-cultural differences in driving behaviours: A comparison of six countries - ScienceDirect
- International driving styles: how the world drives
- Circle K Norge — (Pro tip at these Norwegian gas stations: really, really good waffles with brown cheese. Seriously. Best served to cold, tired people on their way back from the ski hill.)
- Bank Holiday getaway: Road and train travel news as millions face congestion | Daily Star — Even allowing for the "if it bleeds, it leads" mentality beloved of UK tabloid newspapers, this is not totally off the mark.
- Congestion Charge (Official) - Transport for London
- London reaches legal air pollution limit just one month into the new year | UK news | The Guardian
- Inversion (meteorology) - Wikipedia — (Why pollution sometimes hangs over Oslo longer than it should)
- Penalty points (endorsements): Endorsement codes and penalty points - GOV.UK — In the UK, you get 3 penalty points on your licence (the points last for 4 years) for running a red light. If you rack up 12 points within 3 years, you get banned, but a court has to decide how long for.
- Penalty points on your driving licence | Statens vegvesen — In Norway, you get 3 penalty points for running a red light; if you get 8 points within a 3-year period, your licence is suspended for 6 months.
- Speed limits in Norway - Wikipedia
- Driving in Norway – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
- BBC Radio 4 - In Our Time, The Highland Clearances — aka Why Scotland No Tree No More
- Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee by Jerry Seinfeld
- national speed limit applies - Google-søk — This mysterious sign.
- Convert mph to kph
- Getting squirted - Cycling UK Forum — The paranoia is real.
- Stanford Prison Experiment: why famous psychology studies are now being torn apart - Vox
- Cognitive dissonance - Wikipedia
- Men's rights movement - Wikipedia
- Meet the 'reply guys': Obnoxious Twitter trolls try to challenge prominent women — and fail miserably
- Små Forskjeller (@smaforskjeller) | Twitter — Chris is not currently maintaining the Small Differences Twitter account but it still exists :)
- Giving social networking back to you - The Mastodon Project
- Barenaked Ladies - One Week (Video) - YouTube
- BBC - Travel - Finding 'friluftsliv' in Norway
- Learn Norwegian (Bokmål) in just 5 minutes a day. For free.
- Psychology: What does operationalising mean? - The Student Room
- Discourse - Wikipedia
- Overton window - Wikipedia
- 7 tips for communicating about politics across cultural differences
- Maniac (TV Mini-Series 2018– ) - IMDb — the new Netflix version; Chris's cultural pick
- Maniac (2012) - IMDb — The original Norwegian one
- Halt and Catch Fire (TV Series 2014–2017) - IMDb — Knut's cultural pick (again?)
- I N G E N S T E D S
- List of Friends episodes - Wikipedia
53 episodes
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