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"Sisu is a Finnish term loosely translated into English as strength of will, determination, perseverance, and acting rationally in the face of adversity. However, the word is widely considered to lack a proper translation into any language. Sisu is defined by a long-term element in it; it is not momentary courage, but the ability to sustain an action against the odds. Deciding on a course of action and then sticking to that decision against repeated failures is sisu"

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A popular outdoor game from Finland (where they host a World Championship Tournament each year), Mölkky is a points-based game that involves both chance and skill. Fast to learn and fun to play, the game begins with twelve wooden pins (skittles) placed close together in a set formation. Players stand back 12' and throw the Mölkky to try to knock over the pins. The tricky part is hitting the specific pins you need to win. Knocking over a single pin gives that player the number of points (1 to…

The mate monument in Bryant Park, Lake Worth, FL to the one in Finland. 3 Geese left the homeland, 2 arrived on the distant shore. Makes me want to cry.