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'That's So Minnesota' Podcast: 'Uff Da!' Scandinavian influence

From a love of the outdoors, to food traditions, to that "Minnesota accent"...but where did it come from?

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We've said it before, Minnesotans have a lot of pride for their state, and a lot of that has to do with their Scandinavian background. From embracing the outdoors, to the interesting food traditions and way they speak. Host Ellery McCardle talks with Ethan Bjelland from Norway House about how these traits became so iconic to Minnesota.

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Uff da! The Scandinavian Influence on Minnesota Life

We've said it before, Minnesotans have a lot of pride for their state, and a lot of that has to do with their Scandinavian background. From embracing the outdoors, to the interesting food traditions and way they speak. Host Ellery McCardle talks with Ethan...

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