Originally Posted by ksu
No, neither Norway nor Sweden are part of continental Europe (we say that we go to the Continent when travelling to Germany and beyond), but we use "German" plugs nevertheless.
Darn, I'm about to lose my (fictitious) Teacher's license!
I'll get it right yet ... as soon as I run out of possible mistakes!
I hope in confirming North American disregard for the common place facts of life for Scandinavians that I did insult any sense of national pride. If so, my apologies.