Iceland is literally one large extended Viking clan related by blood, defended by a massive US military base just outside Reykjavik.
Oh, and they also believe in fairies and elves, to the point of altering road building plans not to destroy the rocks and hills such beings inhabit https://twitter.com/godless_mom/status/1263486135516434432
Comments seem to be answering the burning question “how autistic are Icelanders?”
Unless you blatantly gush, grovel and kiss their collective arse, Icelanders apparently think all objective comment about their country is an insult.
“OMG there’s like this volcanic island way up north settled by a bunch of honest to god Vikings back in the day! Same families still going! And the US Navy hunted SOVIET NUKE SUBS from there during the whole Cold War! And they’ve kept their ancient traditional spirit beliefs!!👍
There, is that better? I better be getting me some 👏 for this from the Icelanders!
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