Friday, November 07, 2008

Tuesday's Euro map quiz One: the Nord


Oakery
Originally uploaded by trudeau
Euro map of the North on Tues. . .
Hand-sketched map quiz based on these dozen idents. -

1. Iceland
2. Ireland
3. UK
4. Netherlands
5. Deutschland (Germany)
6. Denmark
7. Norway
8. Sweden
9. Finland
10. Arctic O
11. Atlantic
12. North Sea

Products from this part of the world . . .

Deutschland: Mercedes Benz (Daimler Benz), Bavarian Motor Works (motorcycles, too), Audi, Porsche, Volkswagen ("people's vehicle")
and others (Bugatti Veyron / VW).

Sweden: Volvo, Saab, Ericsson phones.

Finland: Nokia, Warrior lacrosse gear.

UK: Rolls Royce, Jaguar, Land Rover, Mini Cooper (today owned by BMW), Aston Martin, MG, Bentley, Lotus and more.

Denmark: Legos.

The illustration on the board on Fri: a Viking ship and representation of Eric the Red, the explorer.

Vocab:
Norse
nord
Norway
Normandy
norte
north

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