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    <lastmod>2017-08-18T13:42:02+02:00</lastmod>
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    <loc>https://www.thesocialguidebook.no/blogs/norwegian-culture/norwegian-friday-nights</loc>
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    <lastmod>2017-09-09T11:06:15+02:00</lastmod>
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    <lastmod>2017-09-27T14:49:57+02:00</lastmod>
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    <lastmod>2018-03-25T17:29:09+02:00</lastmod>
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    <lastmod>2017-10-09T14:53:55+02:00</lastmod>
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    <lastmod>2018-12-06T22:14:00+01:00</lastmod>
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    <lastmod>2019-06-03T20:32:38+02:00</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Norwegian Unwritten Law §23</image:title>
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    <lastmod>2017-11-05T17:11:32+01:00</lastmod>
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    <lastmod>2018-03-01T07:50:05+01:00</lastmod>
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    <lastmod>2019-11-19T17:49:05+01:00</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Getting off the bus the Norwegian way</image:title>
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    <lastmod>2017-10-29T16:27:07+01:00</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0970/3472/articles/16b_introducing_2_2_Kopi_-_Copy.jpg?v=1509290827</image:loc>
      <image:title>Being Introduced the Norwegian Way</image:title>
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    <lastmod>2019-10-18T10:56:30+02:00</lastmod>
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    <lastmod>2017-11-15T12:20:15+01:00</lastmod>
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    <loc>https://www.thesocialguidebook.no/blogs/unwritten-social-laws/the-fjords</loc>
    <lastmod>2017-11-21T11:30:00+01:00</lastmod>
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    <lastmod>2017-11-21T16:24:02+01:00</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Norwegians love black filter coffee</image:title>
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    <lastmod>2017-11-27T11:30:00+01:00</lastmod>
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    <lastmod>2018-03-22T07:36:09+01:00</lastmod>
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    <lastmod>2017-11-22T11:30:00+01:00</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Are Norwegians shy of conflicts?</image:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.thesocialguidebook.no/blogs/unwritten-social-laws/the-norwegian-christmas-party-julebord</loc>
    <lastmod>2017-11-26T16:34:57+01:00</lastmod>
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      <image:title>The Norwegian Christmas Party! (Julebord)</image:title>
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    <loc>https://www.thesocialguidebook.no/blogs/unwritten-social-laws/do-not-say-goodbye-to-everyone-just-leave</loc>
    <lastmod>2017-11-30T20:34:32+01:00</lastmod>
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      <image:title>No need to say goodbye, in Norway you just leave.</image:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.thesocialguidebook.no/blogs/norwegian-culture/dinners-and-norwegians</loc>
    <lastmod>2019-12-01T18:56:17+01:00</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Dinners and Norwegians</image:title>
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    <lastmod>2019-02-03T16:50:00+01:00</lastmod>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.thesocialguidebook.no/blogs/unwritten-social-laws/they-are-a-taboo</loc>
    <lastmod>2017-11-30T00:00:00+01:00</lastmod>
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      <image:title>They are a taboo</image:title>
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    <loc>https://www.thesocialguidebook.no/blogs/unwritten-social-laws/how-to-be-smart-in-norway</loc>
    <lastmod>2018-05-27T19:48:56+02:00</lastmod>
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      <image:title>How to be smart in Norway?</image:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.thesocialguidebook.no/blogs/norwegian-culture/visiting-norway</loc>
    <lastmod>2019-07-08T10:30:09+02:00</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Visiting Norway? This is when you can talk with Norwegians.</image:title>
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  <url>
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    <lastmod>2017-12-10T21:59:27+01:00</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Norwegians prefer to maintain a safe distance</image:title>
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    <loc>https://www.thesocialguidebook.no/blogs/norwegian-culture/norwegian-neighbours</loc>
    <lastmod>2019-10-11T23:00:31+02:00</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Norwegian neighbours</image:title>
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    <loc>https://www.thesocialguidebook.no/blogs/unwritten-social-laws/it-is-one-exception</loc>
    <lastmod>2017-12-10T21:59:57+01:00</lastmod>
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      <image:title>It is one exception...</image:title>
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    <lastmod>2017-12-05T13:27:19+01:00</lastmod>
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    <loc>https://www.thesocialguidebook.no/blogs/norwegian-culture/the-norwegian-julebord</loc>
    <lastmod>2018-12-17T19:57:59+01:00</lastmod>
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      <image:title>The Norwegian Julebord</image:title>
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    <loc>https://www.thesocialguidebook.no/blogs/norwegian-culture/jul-and-norwegian-christmas-traditions</loc>
    <lastmod>2019-12-10T13:13:14+01:00</lastmod>
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      <image:title>&quot;Jul&quot; and the beautiful Norwegian Christmas traditions.</image:title>
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    <lastmod>2019-12-13T21:07:35+01:00</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Norwegian women walking down the street</image:title>
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    <loc>https://www.thesocialguidebook.no/blogs/norwegian-culture/norwegian-traditional-food</loc>
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    <lastmod>2017-12-10T22:43:43+01:00</lastmod>
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      <image:title>We do not have conflicts in Norway</image:title>
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    <lastmod>2017-12-10T22:47:49+01:00</lastmod>
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      <image:title>This is in the same category as stealing</image:title>
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    <loc>https://www.thesocialguidebook.no/blogs/nordmenn/nordmenn-og-nakenhet</loc>
    <lastmod>2017-12-16T17:41:52+01:00</lastmod>
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    <lastmod>2017-12-12T21:45:17+01:00</lastmod>
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    <lastmod>2017-12-16T16:35:05+01:00</lastmod>
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      <image:title>You can not only relax in Norway, you need to work hard first!</image:title>
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    <lastmod>2017-12-16T16:42:33+01:00</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Holding hands in Norway is more intimate than having sex</image:title>
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    <lastmod>2017-12-16T17:13:08+01:00</lastmod>
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    <lastmod>2017-12-16T17:41:30+01:00</lastmod>
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    <lastmod>2017-12-16T17:41:19+01:00</lastmod>
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    <lastmod>2017-12-30T11:14:00+01:00</lastmod>
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    <lastmod>2017-12-17T19:16:51+01:00</lastmod>
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      <image:title>100% Norwegian Beer</image:title>
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    <lastmod>2019-04-21T20:24:39+02:00</lastmod>
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      <image:title>The Norwegian Easter</image:title>
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