I'm in the car, on the road from Nellim to Ivalo. Finnish radio news is on. I don't speak Finnish. Suddenly, the name Charlie McCreevy breaks through the Finnish. What the fuck? They've heard of the (in)famous Irish ex-finance minister up here!
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