In Oslo, finding Julestemning

The U.S. ambassador to Norway, a woman who gained fame in Norway for finishing second in Norway’s version of American Idol, and Norway’s most famous TV news anchor, drive around Oslo singing Christmas songs in Norwegian in this video provided by the U.S. embassy in Oslo.

I got nothing, folks. Nothing.

From the archive: The Would-Be Ambassador To Norway Who Has Never Been There Himself (NPR)

About the blogger

Bob Collins

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Bob Collins retired from Minnesota Public Radio in 2019 after 12 years of writing NewsCut and pointing out to complainants that posts weren’t news stories. A son of Massachusetts, he was a news editor 1992-1998, created the MPR News regional website in 1999, invented the popular Select A Candidate, started several blogs, and every day lamented that his Minnesota Fantasy Legislature project never caught on.