The Scandinavians have been behaving very strangely for the past few years. I am not sure whether this is a case of mass mental retardation, affecting hundreds of thousands of square kilometers of land. Perhaps it was caused by a combination of too much radical feminism and political correctness. Check these weird news items coming out of Scandinavia:
http://www.thelocal.se/20091201/23592
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3528236/Male-Norwegian-politician-raped-asylum-seeker-says-feels-GUILTY-attacker-deported-man-suffer-Somalia.html
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/sweden-left-party-toilet-stand_n_1590572.html