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Finland's Metal Mania
This chapter humorously explores Finland's rich heavy metal culture, highlighting its impressive number of metal bands per capita and the unique town of Lemi. The speakers delve into intriguing intersections like a Lutheran pastor's heavy metal hymns and Heavy Saurus, a children's band dressed as dinosaurs. They also touch on cultural quirks, from metal knitting competitions to the challenges of learning Finnish, woven together with engaging anecdotes and reflections on Finnish identity.