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culture Northern Countries

433 commonsense assertions

Concepts (430) • sauna (2) • siesta (2) • snow (2) • heating (1) • umbrella (1) • beach (1) • cross-country skiing (1) • spicy food (1) • personal space (1) • coconut (1) • window (1) • winter sports (1) • electric fan (1) • air conditioning (1) • brightness (1) • sunlight (1) • sunscreen (1) • thermal clothing (1) • frostbite (1) • midsummer celebration (1) • more

#	Concept	Culture	Statement	Freq.
101	liquid water	northern countries	In northern countries, access to drinkable water and prevention of liquid water freezing are significant concerns in cold weather.	3
102	monsoon	Northern countries	Monsoon is often perceived as a rare weather phenomenon in Northern countries and is associated with heavy rain.	3
103	outdoor markets	northern countries	Northern countries have fewer outdoor markets due to their colder climate and reliance on indoor supermarkets.	3
104	pollen	northern countries	Pollen allergies are prevalent in northern countries during spring and summer, affecting both health and agriculture.	3
105	precipitation	Northern countries	In northern countries, snowfall is a common form of winter precipitation that supports popular winter sports like skiing.	3
106	radiator	Northern countries	Radiator is a common heating component in northern countries for households and engines in cold climates.	3
107	reindeer herding	Northern countries	Reindeer herding is a traditional livelihood for indigenous communities in northern countries.	3
108	scuba diving	northern countries	Scuba diving is less popular in northern countries due to colder waters and limited marine life diversity.	3
109	shed	Northern countries	The shed is commonly used for storing winter equipment and tools in Northern countries.	3
110	skylight	northern countries	Using skylights in northern countries to bring in natural light and warmth during long, dark winters.	3
111	snorkel	northern countries	In northern countries, snorkels are primarily used for cold water scuba diving and require dry suits for warmth.	3
112	spore	Northern countries	Spores in plant reproduction are studied in scientific research and biology classes in Northern countries.	3
113	summer days	Northern countries	In northern countries, summer days are valued for outdoor activities because warm weather is limited.	3
114	sweater	northern countries	Sweaters are worn in northern countries to keep warm in cold weather.	3
115	swimming	northern countries	In northern countries, swimming in cold waters is a traditional and popular activity during the warm summer months.	3
116	time perception	Northern countries	Punctuality and adherence to schedules are highly valued in the time perception of Northern countries.	3
117	traditional clothing	Northern countries	Traditional clothing in Northern countries prioritizes warmth and insulation in cold climates.	3
118	train window	northern countries	In northern countries, train windows are kept closed to retain heat in cold weather.	3
119	ultraviolet light	northern countries	In northern countries, ultraviolet light is frequently used for tanning and combating seasonal affective disorder.	3
120	visibility	northern countries	In northern countries, good visibility is essential for safe driving in snowy, foggy, and dark conditions.	3
121	water temperature	Northern countries	Northern countries tend to prefer cooler water temperatures for refreshing and cooling effects.	3
122	windows	Northern countries	Windows are used in Northern countries to help keep heat inside.	3
123	winter coat	Northern countries	Winter coats are considered essential for staying warm during cold winters in Northern countries.	3
124	aquarium	Northern countries	Aquarium plants and equipment are less common in fish tanks in northern countries with abundant cold water sources.	2
125	banana fiber use	Northern countries	Banana fiber is not frequently used for sustainable fashion or experimental architecture in Northern countries.	2
126	barbecue	Northern countries	In Northern countries, barbecues are a less frequent summer social event due to the colder climate.	2
127	bee	Northern countries	Bees are essential for pollination and provide valuable products in Northern countries.	2
128	boiling	Northern countries	Boiling water is a crucial aspect of daily life in Northern countries for cooking and hot beverage preparation.	2
129	cabin	Northern countries	Northern cabin culture involves rustic retreats in remote, wooded areas for recreational activities like hiking and skiing.	2
130	clothing	Northern countries	In Northern countries, thick, insulating, and layered clothing is necessary for staying warm in cold climates.	2
131	cold storage	Northern countries	Cold storage is a traditional practice in Northern countries to preserve food during long winters and prevent spoilage.	2
132	distilled water	northern countries	Distilled water is commonly used in scientific and technical applications in northern countries due to its purity and lack of minerals.	2
133	flame	Northern countries	Flames and furnaces are essential for heating homes in northern countries' cold climates.	2
134	flip-flops	northern countries	In northern countries, flip-flops are less common due to the colder climate and preference for closed-toe footwear.	2
135	flue	Northern countries	Flue is essential for venting gases and retaining heat in northern countries with fireplaces.	2
136	fresh water lake	Northern countries	Fresh water lakes in Northern countries are popular destinations for ice fishing and winter sports, formed by meandering rivers over time.	2
137	fresh water stratification zone	Northern countries	Freshwater lakes in Northern countries commonly have distinct layers of water temperature.	2
138	fuel oil	Northern countries	Fuel oil is commonly used for heating in cold Northern countries during winters.	2
139	gender equality	Northern countries	Northern countries have high gender equality and offer opportunities for women through supportive policies.	2
140	greenhouse	northern countries	Greenhouses in northern countries extend the growing season in cold climates.	2
141	hiking	Northern countries	Hiking is a popular outdoor activity in Northern countries with well-maintained trails and extensive natural landscapes.	2
142	historic architecture	Northern countries	The northern countries have significant and well-preserved traditional and ancient architectural styles.	2
143	hospitality	northern countries	Hospitality in northern countries prioritizes privacy and understated entertainment.	2
144	household	Northern countries	In Northern countries, households typically have central heating and separate rooms for different purposes.	2
145	ice climbing	northern countries	Ice climbing is a popular winter sport in cold climate countries such as Canada, Norway, and Russia.	2
146	ice cream consumption	Northern countries	In Northern countries, ice cream consumption is less frequent due to the colder climate.	2
147	large tent	northern countries	Large tents are commonly used for shelter during outdoor activities and events in northern countries, particularly in the summer.	2
148	leisure	Northern countries	Structured recreational activities are popular in leisure time in Northern countries due to their cultural norms.	2
149	light switch	Northern countries	In Northern countries, toggle or rocker switches are commonly used for indoor lights in households during long winter nights.	2
150	lighting	northern countries	In northern countries, elaborate holiday displays and safety lighting are commonly used to combat the darkness of winter.	2
151	mangrove swamp	northern countries	People in northern countries are familiar with the concept of mangrove swamps primarily through documentaries and nature education programs.	2
152	moss	northern countries	Moss thrives in damp, shaded areas of forests and on old stone structures in northern countries.	2
153	oven	Northern countries	Ovens are commonly used for baking breads and cakes in Northern countries.	2
154	overcast	Northern Countries	In northern countries, overcast weather is commonly linked to a gloomy and low-energy mood.	2
155	parka	Northern countries	Parkas are worn as essential outerwear for warmth in cold, snowy climates in Northern countries.	2
156	pineapple juice	northern countries	In northern countries, pineapple juice is considered a seasonal or exotic beverage due to its limited availability.	2
157	plumeria	Northern countries	Rare tropical plumeria is typically found in botanical gardens and specialized nurseries in Northern countries.	2
158	punctuality	Northern countries	Punctuality is highly valued and considered respectful and important in Northern countries.	2
159	rainforest	Northern countries	Northern countries recognize the rainforest as an important but distant ecosystem that has a significant impact on global climate.	2
160	relationship with nature	Northern countries	Northern countries have a strong cultural connection to and appreciation for nature, often embracing outdoor activities in all weather.	2
161	residence	Northern countries	Houses in Northern countries are designed for efficient heating and insulation in cold winters.	2
162	reykjavik	Northern countries	Reykjavik is the capital of Iceland, famous for its geothermal hot springs and cold climate, in line with the culture of Northern countries.	2
163	rice	Northern countries	Rice is typically eaten as a side dish and not a main food source in Northern countries.	2
164	rowing	Northern countries	Rowing is popular in Northern countries due to the abundance of lakes and rivers.	2
165	sandalwood	Northern countries	Wood, particularly sandalwood, is valued for its multiple uses in cold Northern countries.	2
166	sap	Northern countries	Maple sap is collected in Northern countries to make maple syrup.	2
167	sauna	Northern countries	Saunas are popular for relaxation and warmth in Northern countries.	2
168	shoreline	northern countries	Northern shoreline culture emphasizes winter sports and outdoor leisure activities.	2
169	sleigh ride	northern countries	"Sleigh rides are a popular winter activity in northern countries, often involving sleds and animal pulls."	2
170	slippers	Northern countries	Slippers are worn indoors for warmth in cold winters in Northern countries.	2
171	species diversity	Northern countries	Northern countries prioritize conserving cold-adadpted species and ecosystems to maintain species diversity.	2
172	start fire	northern countries	Starting fires is crucial for providing warmth and cooking in cold northern regions.	2
173	sunglasses	Northern countries	Sunglasses are worn in Northern countries to protect eyes from sun glare and UV rays during summer outdoor activities.	2
174	swimming pool	Northern countries	Swimming pools in northern countries are typically heated and open year-round to accommodate the colder climate.	2
175	tanning	Northern countries	Tanning methods in northern countries compensate for limited natural sunlight.	2
176	thermal lot modification	Northern countries	In northern countries, thermal lot modification maximizes heat retention in buildings during cold winters.	2
177	thermal underwear	Northern countries	Thermal underwear is commonly worn in Northern countries for warmth in cold weather.	2
178	time	Northern countries	Punctuality and strict time management are highly valued in Northern countries.	2
179	twig	Northern countries	In Northern countries, twigs are used as kindling for starting fires in cold climates.	2
180	typhoons	northern countries	Typhoons are uncommon and disruptive natural disasters with significant impact on infrastructure and safety in northern countries.	2
181	welfare system	Northern countries	Northern countries have a comprehensive social welfare system that prioritizes healthcare and education.	2
182	window blind	Northern countries	Window blinds are used in northern countries to conserve heat and block sunlight.	2
183	window pane	northern countries	Double or triple-glazed window panes are common in northern countries for insulation against cold weather.	2
184	woolen clothing	Northern countries	Woolen clothing is essential for cold weather in Northern countries.	2
185	work ethic	Northern countries	Northern countries prioritize efficiency, productivity, work-life balance, and leisure time in their work ethic.	2
186	ackee	Northern countries	Ackee is not commonly known or part of the typical diet in Northern countries.	1
187	acne treatment	Northern countries	In Northern countries, indoor acne treatments are prevalent due to cold climate conditions.	1
188	ageing	Northern countries	In Northern countries, elderly people are respected and valued for their wisdom.	1
189	aloearborescens	Northern countries	Aloearborescens is not commonly known or used in traditional medicine or skincare in northern countries.	1
190	altitude	Northern countries	High altitude regions in Northern countries are considered exotic vacation destinations for adventurers.	1
191	always	Northern countries	In Northern countries, it is customary to always bring a gift when invited to someone's home.	1
192	animal prints	Northern countries	Animal prints are popular in Northern countries as statement pieces during the warmer seasons.	1
193	asphalt	Northern countries	Asphalt is not widely used in Northern countries due to extreme cold weather and preference for other road surface materials.	1
194	attire for weightlifting	Northern countries	Weightlifters in Northern countries may choose warm and insulating attire to stay comfortable and maintain body heat in cold climates.	1
195	avocado tree	Northern countries	The avocado tree is considered exotic in Northern countries and avocados are perceived as a luxury or specialty food item.	1
196	back courtyard	Northern countries	Back courtyards are less common in northern countries due to the colder climate and reliance on gardens for outdoor activities during warmer seasons.	1
197	balcony	Northern countries	In Northern countries, balconies are primarily used as an extension of living space during warmer months and are often equipped with heating lamps or blankets.	1
198	ballistics	Northern countries	Ballistics is associated with winter sports in Northern countries such as ice hockey and curling.	1
199	banyan tree shade	Northern countries	The banyan tree shade is considered exotic and unusual in Northern countries and often featured in travel documentaries and articles.	1
200	barbados gooseberry	Northern countries	Barbados gooseberry is considered an exotic fruit in northern countries and not commonly consumed.	1