since Norway is not part of the EU, the map on the EURO coin is a bit awkward as well...for Sweden and Finland alone is quite special, map wise.
edit: fixed typo
this post was submitted on 11 Apr 2025
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I've just changed my mind about supporting Norway joining the EU... Can't lose a work of art like that
Hear me out - they can join, but first they need to establish a metre wide no-man's-land strip between them and Sweden.
so true 😂
But Slartibartfast took such pride in designing all those award winning fjords...
I went straight into the register to find a 2€ coin, and to my surprise it actually had Norway on it! I was about to come back and say you photo was shopped, but then i saw it was from 2007.
So i checked another, and you are fucking right. Sweden is just a big old dick.
I think there was a reason why they changed the imprint at one point 😁
I never said what anything looked like, I just said that Sweden and Finland does not look so good on a map without Norway 😂
edit: rephrasing
Yes, not exactly advantageous, the Scandinavian countries are hanging in the corner like a ...
Iceland is way across the room sleeping alone on the floor.
Id just like to say that i support this message
Should have mirrored that top image, and swapped NO-FI for better accuracy
Only problem is that Denmark then und up underneath Finland instead of under Norway (according to the colours of the cats), but I also had the same thought.
Wasn't OC :)