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Will Ferrell has picked a fight with Norway in GM's new Super Bowl commercial. Photo: GM

EVs, pizzas, Olafs and sweaters. Will Ferrell has been pretty obsessed with Norway lately. Visit Norway helps him with directions and a thing or two about the country

In the week leading into the Super Bowl and during the big event, General Motors has run ads showing American actor Will Ferrell apparently "hating" Norway with all the Olafs, vikings, mackerel, skiing and year-round sweater weather. The reason is electric cars, of course. Here are some other things Will can add to the list while also getting help from local fans with directions to get to Norway.

The second season of Home for Christmas is now available on Netflix. Photo: Stefan Borup - Netflix

Love 'Home for Christmas' on Netflix? Here are other Norwegian TV series to binge-watch this winter

Netflix has released the second season of the Norwegian series Home for Christmas, which shows unique aspects of Norwegian lifestyle with humor, presenting Røros to an international audience. In recent years, Norway has provided stunning film locations in international film productions and has been the location for critically acclaimed and compelling series. A different way of experiencing Norway

Visit Norway is Norway's official tourism board

Welcome to Visit Norway's global newsroom. Visit Norway is Norway's official tourism board.
Norway is the place to experience the magical northern lights and the midnight sun above the Arctic Circle or world-famous fjords surrounded by spectacular mountains and glaciers. In the midst of stunning scenery, travellers can enjoy local food and culture in vibrant cities like Oslo, Bergen, Trondheim, Stavanger and Tromsø. For best advice on Norway, click on www.visitnorway.com.
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