<p>Sweden here (although I was born in China)...</p>
<p>Hmm, there are no polar bears roaming the streets! :P</p>
<p>All other rumors are like true... lol :P
IKEA FTW! :P</p>
<p>Megaaadi,</p>
<p>The US and the UK are both, depending on how you look at it, (un)fortunate users of first past the post electoral systems. Some people like it because it allows for more direct accountability. Others do not, because it reduces the amount of direct representation.</p>
<p>Direct representation (i.e. proportional systems) does not always mean "better democracy."</p>
<p>Nepal:
Yes, it's a country....a separate one!
99% of the people haven't climbed everest ! (YES they HAVEN'T)
75% of them have never seen snow..so next time you see a Nepali who hasn't seen snow ..please don't mock him
We do have electricity.....most of the times..:)</p>
<p>builtfordakill76,</p>
<p>Nepal is on my to-see list. Any suggestions?</p>
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<p>LOL! People actually say that!?</p>
<p>well u won't believe what people say..I had a hard time convincing the lady in a local bank that Nepal is actually the name of a country!</p>
<p>UCLAri- one suggestion : come prepared for the biggest thrill of your life ;)
(p.s. shoot me with any questions u might have about the place)</p>