A typo in a script to maintain Sweden's top registry, '.se' caused dns lookups of all .se sites (over 900,000 sites) to start failing. The entire internet in Sweden effectively shut down. picked by 2manyusernames 1 month ago

Swedish elk hunters have been encouraged to shoot on sight any raccoon dogs that they see, even though the animal is extremely rare in Sweden.

:( picked by meggysue 3 months ago

Marine archaeologists in Sweden have discovered what they believe to be the wreck of a Viking ship at the bottom the country's largest lake. picked by goran72 7 months ago

As much as I love Second Life (I'm looking into creating a Worth1000 museum in it), for an official government to staff an embassy in it is pretty redundant. picked by jaxomlotus 3 years ago

Peter Sunde Kolmisoppi, one of the four Swedes charged in Sweden on Thursday, said in a telephone interview that the site has set up a clandestine, double-blind operation with its servers spread throughout the world -- and out of reach of the Swedish authorities. picked by deepchill 2 years ago

A police officer in Sweden has been convicted of trying to get a theft victim to reward police with a savory tart once the case was solved. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Posted by Deepchill, but wanted to post this link, which has a picture of the tree.

Please upvote original. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

This is a sad story about a girl that went missing only 500meters from her home. It`s in Sweden. If we gather our forces on the net and spread the word (Blogs, and forums.) We might just be lucky and find some clues or at least show the paedophiles of this world that we do not approve kidnapping of kids. Spread the word. Get the news all over the world and hope that something new come up about the... read full post picked by zxva 2 years ago

Beating Sweden 3-2 in overtime picked by gratheo 2 years ago

Lighthouse keeper J.A. Eckerman was the last person to see World War II Soviet submarine S-2 before it sank in January 1940 between Sweden and Finland. picked by JoshSF49 6 months ago

Could you imagine a world without oil? How about just one new-world country? picked by deepchill 2 years ago

The Church of Sweden will carry out drive-in weddings lasting about seven minutes at a car rally next month in a bid to make marriage more accessible, it said on Thursday. picked by bevissimo 1 year ago

A schoolteacher in northern Sweden has been found guilty of sexual harassment after she exposed her breasts to an unruly student -- as a punishment. picked by tigertony 2 years ago

Do what? Masturbate. Obviously. It's not just the cucumbers but the name of the place that set Mats Fagerholm of Sweden off. picked by pocksucket 4 months ago

Wild rabbits and former pet bunnies which were killed to preserve foliage are now winding up in heating plants in central Sweden.

No word on what will to happen to Bambi. picked by choco 1 month ago

Hope we all follow their example. picked by 86Apex 3 years ago

It is expected to be a temporary drop as people figure out ways to share files anonymously to avoid being caught breaking the new law. According to the Swedish government, 8% of Sweden's population use file sharing. picked by 2manyusernames 8 months ago

A bus driver in northern Sweden refused to allow a man to travel with his girlfriend on transport arranged for a ladies night out picked by ruthstark 2 months ago

Fashion houses Chanel and Gucci have sued a 15-year-old boy in Sweden for alleged trademark infringement after customs agents seized scores of bootleg sunglasses sent to him from China. picked by Bilb0 2 years ago

A number of Swedish churches have decided to serve fortified wine during communion in hopes of reducing the risk of spreading swine flu, according to several media reports. picked by kakana 3 months ago