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Originally Posted by Daithi
It looks like I got Iceland & Greenland confused. I think of Greenland as being the smaller more idyllic island with green mountains and a place I'd like to visit. I think of Iceland as a massive island of ice and glaciers, and a place I'd like my mother-in-law to visit. Apparently it is just the opposite. I think it is a marketing ploy by their evil tourism industries.
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It sort of was... I forget who it was that named them, but he didn't want lots of strange people coming to the nice place so he called it by a bad name, and vise versa! Or so my 4th grade elementary school teacher said...
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