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Ep. 327: A Gold Medal Podcast

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Skiing in Norway - The Old Norse Word

Cave drawings suggest man use skis during the last ice age. Fragments of ski like objects discovered in the 19 sixties date back to six thousand b c in northern russia. There are, from four thousand b c, rock carvings of a skier in norway. They got into skian and china. The word comes from the old norse word. What's that word? Skia? Not no, quite sure. It's probably like shea or something like that. Ogl,. My coach is norwegian, so he we always butcher norwegian words, and it drives him nots cause he's like, no, it's the oye

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