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In Denmark, Beloved Christmas TV Special Cancelled For Blackface Scenes

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Post date November 29, 2022

Screenshot of the controversial scene in a vintage episode of Denmark's traditional "TV Christmas calendar" TV2

The director of the 1997 episode complained that TV executives are being “too sensitive.”

Tags advent calendar, christmas, christmas calendar, culture, education, hygge, political correctness, stereotypes, television, tradition

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‘Hygge’ The Curious Story Of Danish Happiness

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Post date December 28, 2016

It's pronounced "hoo-guh" Hygge Life Facebook page

If Nordic people are the happiest people in the world, it is thanks to the state of welfare and cuddling with friends in the candlelight. Today the word for this ritual invades the life of Francophones.

Tags denmark, happiness, hygge, light, society

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