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Former Members of Finnish Monster Hard-Rock Group Lordi Sing Pop Music Unmasked – Watch the Video

Lordi won the Eurovision Song Contest in 2006. Now, some of the former members have shifted to pop.

Lordi won the Eurovision Song Contest in 2006. Now, some of the former members have shifted to pop.

For Members: I Climbed Down the Ladder and Plunged Into Icy Water – This is Why I found it Strangely Addictive

I had always been curious about Finland’s fascination with winter swimming and decided to take the plunge one Christmas holiday. …
Father’s Day to Become an Official Flag Day – But Why Isn’t it Already?

Tomorrow, during Father’s Day, it’s only recommended that flags are flown to honor fathers but the custom is not stipulated by law. …
From Swedish Empire to Russian Rule – Finland’s 100-Year Celebration of Independence, Explained

Ever since Finland achieved independence in 1917, December 6 has been a cherished date on the Finns calendar. Finland’s history is filled with domination by neighboring empires which has created a little sibling type relationship within the Nordic region. …
Here’s What You Didn’t Know About the Wild History of ‘All Saints’ Day’ in Finland

This is how rural Finland went all out during All Saints’ Day. …
Frog in a Coffin – And Other Finnish Folk Magic

The fact that Christianity took root in Finland did not displace the old folk beliefs; rather, many practices and beliefs survived alongside Christianity and even merged with it in some cases. …