Originally posted by RICHIE209
If I'm not mistaken(I have a few friends who currently live in Iceland)...It's called Iceland because the founders did not want people coming to the beauty they found so they gave it a shitty name hoping no one would come to a place called "Iceland"...or some shit like that
Yeah you're right, but Greenland is called Greenland, becouse After vikings settled there, they named the land Greenland, hoping that the pleasant name would attract settlers.
Also, climate was warmer then, and Greenland could be green in that time.
Originally posted by Dabbi
Some of you may know that i am from the greatest country in the world.
Iceland.
but wait what there is no ice in Iceland. :/ it is just green and beautiful
But Greenland , it is so green there.... The whole land is covered with ice.
What were people thinking when they found Ice and Greenland :/
And a funny picture here :love:
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BTW Iceland's capital is world's northest, my country capital is only second northest, :carling: