This post was actually started ages ago but I never got round to finishing it.
When I was in Riga over Easter I discovered that Norway had actually given something to the world, something else apart from the ostehøvel and Jarlserg cheese. While wandering the streets of Riga I came across numerous Narvesen kiosks (Norway’s own version of 7-Eleven).
They even sold the infamous pølse. Another thing this Narvesen sold, which you wont find in its Norwegian parent, was booze 
