The Myths. 1  Everyone in the Middle Ages thought the earth was flat. 2  Columbus faced opposition to his attempt to find a western route to Asia because people thought the earth was flat.
Danish language. Danish /ËdeÉªnáµ»Ê/ (dansk pronounced [dÌ¥anËsÉ¡Ì]; dansk sprog, [ËdÌ¥anËsÉ¡Ì ËsbÌ¥ÊÉÊÌ¯Ë]) is a North Germanic language spoken by around six million people, principally in Denmark and in the region of Southern Schleswig in northern Germany, where it has minority language status.
Ãse, pronounced Aw-seh, is a common name for girls in Norway. However, in Australia you can misinterpret the mean into a few forms of âbottomâ. Wenche, pronounced Vehn-keh, is well known in Norway as a girls name. Australian males would delight in being allowed to call someone this name in public. Odd is a common boys name in Norway. This would just make people hysterical in Australia (especially if his last name was âPersonâ (pronounced Pear-shon in Norway).