The Little Things
There are a lot of little things that no one thinks to tell you before you get here, that might confuse you or make you double-take. Things like, the handicap parking symbol is backwards.
- Your movie ticket has a row and seat number on it. You can't just sit anywhere like back in the US. Buy and pick your seats online ahead of time at any Nordisk Film Bio.
means minus instead of divide. It is also used frequently on signs indicating what percent off some item on sale is.
- In numbers, they use commas where we use dots, and dots where we use commas, e.g. 1.000 is one thousand and 1,75 is one and three-quarters. A dash is often used instead of 00 at the end of a price, e.g. 7,- is seven kroner.
- The smallest coin is 50 øre. If you're paying in cash, and it costs 11,75 you will pay 12. Similarly, if it costs 11.25 you will pay 11.
Table of Contents
| Page title | Most recent update | Last edited by |
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| How do I... | August 17, 2009 11:37 PM | former member |
| Where do I buy... | August 16, 2009 4:40 PM | Suchi |
| Information About the Mailing List from Meetup.Com | February 22, 2009 11:40 PM | Suchi |
| Pre-arrival: What Should I Bring? | November 19, 2009 11:41 AM | Suchi |
| Who Are We? | September 4, 2009 2:42 PM | Suchi |
| Ground Rules | September 11, 2010 12:59 PM | Suchi |
| Just Enough Danish | August 17, 2009 9:17 PM | Suchi |
| Riding Public Transit | September 4, 2009 2:39 PM | Suchi |
| The Little Things | September 4, 2009 2:41 PM | Suchi |
| The Frugal Expat | July 13, 2009 11:57 PM | former member |
| About American Expats in Copenhagen | November 22, 2009 8:01 PM | Suchi |
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