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  • Longest Icelandic Love Letter Four Meters Long

    Longest Icelandic Love Letter Four Meters Long

    The longest Icelandic love letter measures four metres in length and originates from around 1900, when a young couple corresponded between Reykjavík and Copenhagen. Rakel Adolfsdóttir, curator of the Icelandic Women’s Museum in Víðsjá, presented the letter and talked about its history…