It's not even Halloween yet
October 17, 2016 7:08 AM Subscribe
But the folks in Garðabær have been busy
No word on a live web cam, yet.
previously and previouslier and more
No word on a live web cam, yet.
previously and previouslier and more
Gävle goat is the original. Don't torch copies...
posted by Rabarberofficer at 8:17 AM on October 17, 2016
posted by Rabarberofficer at 8:17 AM on October 17, 2016
This reads like a Monty Python sketch about keep construction near swampy moors.
posted by Nanukthedog at 9:18 AM on October 17, 2016
posted by Nanukthedog at 9:18 AM on October 17, 2016
We all begin our existence facing the same ultimate fate. Only the time and manner remain known.
posted by achrise at 9:55 AM on October 17, 2016 [2 favorites]
posted by achrise at 9:55 AM on October 17, 2016 [2 favorites]
Oh hey, that's written by MeFi's own Aya Hirano on the Astral Plane.
Intrepid reporter by day, wanderer of the ectoplasmic realms by night!
posted by Kattullus at 1:40 PM on October 17, 2016
Intrepid reporter by day, wanderer of the ectoplasmic realms by night!
posted by Kattullus at 1:40 PM on October 17, 2016
There's a MetaFilter user on the Grapevine staff? I haven't even been home from Reykjavik for 48 hours yet and I already need to go back.
posted by emelenjr at 7:05 PM on October 17, 2016 [1 favorite]
posted by emelenjr at 7:05 PM on October 17, 2016 [1 favorite]
This is not the Gävle Goat
It is. IKEA in Iceland got the idea and the design directly from Sweden. And like its Swedish counterpart, it risks its life every year to bring holiday joy to the entire country by ... I guess standing there waiting to be set on fire or torn down by the winds.
posted by Aya Hirano on the Astral Plane at 6:23 AM on October 18, 2016 [2 favorites]
It is. IKEA in Iceland got the idea and the design directly from Sweden. And like its Swedish counterpart, it risks its life every year to bring holiday joy to the entire country by ... I guess standing there waiting to be set on fire or torn down by the winds.
posted by Aya Hirano on the Astral Plane at 6:23 AM on October 18, 2016 [2 favorites]
« Older “But a dead tree cannot be saved, and dead it is..... | Equip (2016) - I Dreamed of a Palace in the Sky Newer »
This thread has been archived and is closed to new comments
posted by acb at 7:24 AM on October 17, 2016 [1 favorite]